Broadbacked stingaree vs Cursorial Akodont

Urolophus expansus compared with Akodon cursor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadbacked stingaree Cursorial Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Urolophidae Cricetidae
Genus Urolophus Akodon
Species Urolophus expansus Akodon cursor

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and Cursorial Akodont share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Cursorial Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadbacked stingaree Cursorial Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Cursorial Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Cursorial Akodont

No description available.

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