Greenback stingaree vs puma

Urolophus viridis compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

• Greenback stingaree is Vulnerable while puma is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greenback stingaree	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Urolophidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Urolophus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Urolophus viridis	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Greenback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greenback stingaree	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greenback stingaree

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.