açor vs Speckled ray

Accipiter gentilis compared with Raja polystigma

Key Differences

• açor is Near Threatened while Speckled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	açor	Speckled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Rajidae
Genus	Accipiter	Raja
Species	Accipiter gentilis	Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

açor and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

açor

NT — Near Threatened

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	açor	Speckled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

açor

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Speckled ray

açor

O açor (Accipiter gentilis) é classificado como Quase Ameaçado (NT) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Próximo de se qualificar como ameaçado, com populações que podem tornar-se vulneráveis sem ação de conservação.