Longheaded eagle ray vs marreca-toicinho

Aetobatus ocellatus compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

Longheaded eagle ray is Vulnerable while marreca-toicinho is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Longheaded eagle ray	marreca-toicinho
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (ave)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Myliobatidae	Anatidae
Genus	Aetobatus	Anas
Species	Aetobatus ocellatus	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Longheaded eagle ray and marreca-toicinho share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Longheaded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

marreca-toicinho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Longheaded eagle ray	marreca-toicinho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Longheaded eagle ray

Habitat

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

Range

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

marreca-toicinho

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

O pato-de-bochecha-branca (Anas bahamensis) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.