Broadbacked stingaree vs Hog badger

Urolophus expansus compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Hog badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Urolophidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Urolophus	Arctonyx
Species	Urolophus expansus	Arctonyx collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Hog badger

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.