Broadbacked stingaree vs Greater Bamboo Lemur

Urolophus expansus compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Urolophidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Urolophus	Prolemur
Species	Urolophus expansus	Prolemur simus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and Greater Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Greater Bamboo Lemur

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.