Broadbacked stingaree vs Forest Dormouse

Urolophus expansus compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadbacked stingaree Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Urolophidae Gliridae
Genus Urolophus Dryomys
Species Urolophus expansus Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadbacked stingaree Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Forest Dormouse

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.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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