Broadbacked stingaree vs European bison

Urolophus expansus compared with Bison bonasus

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while European bison is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	European bison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Urolophidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Urolophus	Bison
Species	Urolophus expansus	Bison bonasus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

European bison

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	European bison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

European bison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.