Cortez round stingray vs Indian Pangolin

Urobatis maculatus compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Cortez round stingray is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cortez round stingray	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Manidae
Genus	Urobatis	Manis
Species	Urobatis maculatus	Manis crassicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cortez round stingray and Indian Pangolin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cortez round stingray	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cortez round stingray

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.