Banded stingaree vs Mexican cottontail

Urolophus cruciatus compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded stingaree	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Urolophidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Urolophus	Sylvilagus
Species	Urolophus cruciatus	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded stingaree and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded stingaree	Mexican cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded stingaree

Mexican cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.