Banded eagle ray vs Layered Cup

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

• Banded eagle ray is Vulnerable while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded eagle ray	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Pezizomycetes (盘菌纲)
Order	Myliobatiformes (鱝目)	Pezizales (盤菌目)
Family	Myliobatidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Peziza
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

Banded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded eagle ray	Layered Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded eagle ray

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.

Layered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Banded eagle ray

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.