Bight stingaree vs Northern elephant seal

Trygonoptera ovalis compared with Mirounga angustirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bight stingaree	Northern elephant seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Urolophidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Trygonoptera	Mirounga
Species	Trygonoptera ovalis	Mirounga angustirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bight stingaree and Northern elephant seal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bight stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bight stingaree	Northern elephant seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bight stingaree

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bight stingaree

The Bight stingaree (Trygonoptera ovalis) is a species in the genus Trygonoptera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.