Broadbacked stingaree vs Potto

Urolophus expansus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Urolophidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Urolophus	Perodicticus
Species	Urolophus expansus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Potto

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.