Broadbacked stingaree vs Paradox Vole

Urolophus expansus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urolophidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Urolophus	Microtus
Species	Urolophus expansus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Paradox Vole

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.