Broadbacked stingaree vs Jaguarundi

Urolophus expansus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadbacked stingaree Jaguarundi
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Urolophidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Urolophus Puma (Pumas)
Species Urolophus expansus Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadbacked stingaree Jaguarundi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.

Jaguarundi

No description available.

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