aoudad vs Lined round stingray

Ammotragus lervia compared with Urotrygon rogersi

Key Differences

• aoudad is Vulnerable while Lined round stingray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aoudad	Lined round stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Ammotragus	Urotrygon
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Urotrygon rogersi

Evolutionary Relationship

aoudad and Lined round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Lined round stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aoudad	Lined round stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aoudad

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lined round stingray

aoudad

The Aoudad (Ammotragus lervia) is a species in the genus Ammotragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic.