Broadbacked stingaree vs Nilgiri langur

Urolophus expansus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Urolophidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Urolophus	Semnopithecus
Species	Urolophus expansus	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Nilgiri langur

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.