Arraia-amarela vs Anta

Myliobatis freminvillei compared with Tapirus terrestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arraia-amarela	Anta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Perissodactyla (perissodáctilos)
Family	Myliobatidae	Tapiridae
Genus	Myliobatis	Tapirus
Species	Myliobatis freminvillei	Tapirus terrestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia-amarela and Anta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Arraia-amarela

VU — Vulnerable

Anta

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arraia-amarela	Anta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arraia-amarela

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Anta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Arraia-amarela

The Blue Nosed Ray (Myliobatis freminvillei) is a species in the genus Myliobatis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela