Arraia-beiço-de-boi vs Shortnose eagle ray

Myliobatis goodei compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Arraia-beiço-de-boi is Vulnerable while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arraia-beiço-de-boi	Shortnose eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Myliobatidae	Myliobatidae
Genus same	Myliobatis	Myliobatis
Species	Myliobatis goodei	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia-beiço-de-boi and Shortnose eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myliobatis.

Conservation Status

Arraia-beiço-de-boi

VU — Vulnerable

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arraia-beiço-de-boi	Shortnose eagle ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arraia-beiço-de-boi

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.

Shortnose eagle ray