Banded sting-ray vs Lofty Pericote

Urolophus circularis compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded sting-ray Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Urolophidae Cricetidae
Genus Urolophus Auliscomys
Species Urolophus circularis Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded sting-ray and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded sting-ray

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded sting-ray Lofty Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded sting-ray

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded sting-ray

The Banded sting-ray (Urolophus circularis) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Lofty Pericote

No description available.

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