Cheng s Jird vs Cortez round stingray

Meriones chengi compared with Urobatis maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cheng s Jird Cortez round stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Urotrygonidae
Genus Meriones Urobatis
Species Meriones chengi Urobatis maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cheng s Jird and Cortez round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cheng s Jird Cortez round stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortez round stingray

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortez round stingray

No description available.

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