Bennett's cowtail vs Izu stingray

Hemitrygon bennettii compared with Hemitrygon izuensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bennett's cowtail Izu 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 Hemitrygon Hemitrygon
Species Hemitrygon bennettii Hemitrygon izuensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bennett's cowtail and Izu stingray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hemitrygon.

Conservation Status

Bennett's cowtail

VU — Vulnerable

Izu stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bennett's cowtail Izu stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bennett's cowtail

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Izu stingray

Bennett's cowtail

The Bennett's cowtail (Hemitrygon bennettii) is a species in the genus Hemitrygon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Izu stingray

No description available.

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