Caribbean whiptail stingray vs Krabane Lai-mang-won

Himantura schmardae compared with Himantura undulata

Key Differences

• Caribbean whiptail stingray is Data Deficient while Krabane Lai-mang-won is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean whiptail stingray	Krabane Lai-mang-won
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	Himantura	Himantura
Species	Himantura schmardae	Himantura undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Caribbean whiptail stingray and Krabane Lai-mang-won share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Himantura.

Conservation Status

Caribbean whiptail stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Krabane Lai-mang-won

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean whiptail stingray	Krabane Lai-mang-won
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caribbean whiptail stingray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Krabane Lai-mang-won

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Caribbean whiptail stingray

The Caribbean Whiptail Stingray (Himantura schmardae) is a species in the genus Himantura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.