Chilean round stingray vs Lacustrine Vole

Urobatis marmoratus compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

  • Chilean round stingray is Data Deficient while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean round stingray Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Urotrygonidae Cricetidae
Genus Urobatis Microtus
Species Urobatis marmoratus Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean round stingray and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chilean round stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean round stingray Lacustrine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean round stingray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chilean round stingray

The Chilean round stingray (Urobatis marmoratus) is a species in the genus Urobatis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

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