Bridge Roller vs Broadbacked stingaree

Ancylis uncella compared with Urolophus expansus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bridge Roller Broadbacked stingaree
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Elasmobranchii
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Tortricidae Urolophidae
Genus Ancylis Urolophus
Species Ancylis uncella Urolophus expansus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bridge Roller and Broadbacked stingaree share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bridge Roller Broadbacked stingaree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broadbacked stingaree

Bridge Roller

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Broadbacked stingaree

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

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