Krabane thong vs Starrynose stingray

Pastinachus sephen compared with Pastinachus stellurostris

Key Differences

  • Krabane thong is Near Threatened while Starrynose stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Krabane thong Starrynose stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน) Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)
Family same Dasyatidae Dasyatidae
Genus same Pastinachus Pastinachus
Species Pastinachus sephen Pastinachus stellurostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Krabane thong and Starrynose stingray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pastinachus.

Conservation Status

Krabane thong

NT — Near Threatened

Starrynose stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Krabane thong Starrynose stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Krabane thong

The Banana-tail ray (Pastinachus sephen) is a species in the genus Pastinachus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Starrynose stingray

No description available.

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