Arraia vs Macaco Prego

Potamotrygon motoro compared with Sapajus robustus

Key Differences

• Arraia is Data Deficient while Macaco Prego is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arraia	Macaco Prego
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Potamotrygonidae	Cebidae
Genus	Potamotrygon	Sapajus
Species	Potamotrygon motoro	Sapajus robustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia and Macaco Prego share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Arraia

DD — Data Deficient

Macaco Prego

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arraia	Macaco Prego
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arraia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Singapore, and Venezuela.

Macaco Prego

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arraia

The Black river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.