Banded stingaree vs Potto

Urolophus cruciatus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Banded stingaree is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded stingaree	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Urolophidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Urolophus	Perodicticus
Species	Urolophus cruciatus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Banded stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded stingaree	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded stingaree

Potto

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.