Dixon's stingaree vs Merriam s Deermouse

Urolophus paucimaculatus compared with Peromyscus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dixon's stingaree	Merriam s Deermouse
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	Peromyscus
Species	Urolophus paucimaculatus	Peromyscus merriami

Evolutionary Relationship

Dixon's stingaree and Merriam s Deermouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dixon's stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dixon's stingaree	Merriam s Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dixon's stingaree

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.