Banded stingaree vs chainfruit

Urolophus cruciatus compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded stingaree chainfruit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Urolophidae Apocynaceae
Genus Urolophus Alyxia
Species Urolophus cruciatus Alyxia ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Banded stingaree

LC — Least Concern

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded stingaree chainfruit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded stingaree

chainfruit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Banded stingaree

The Banded stingaree (Urolophus cruciatus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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