Reticulate round ray vs Raia

Urotrygon reticulata compared with Urotrygon microphthalmum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Reticulate round ray Raia
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same Urotrygonidae Urotrygonidae
Genus same Urotrygon Urotrygon
Species Urotrygon reticulata Urotrygon microphthalmum

Evolutionary Relationship

Reticulate round ray and Raia share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Urotrygon.

Conservation Status

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Raia

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Reticulate round ray Raia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Reticulate round ray

No description available.

Raia

No description available.

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