Banded stingaree vs Yellowback stingaree

Urolophus cruciatus compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

• Banded stingaree is Least Concern while Yellowback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded stingaree	Yellowback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Urolophidae	Urolophidae
Genus same	Urolophus	Urolophus
Species	Urolophus cruciatus	Urolophus sufflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded stingaree and Yellowback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Urolophus.

Conservation Status

Banded stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded stingaree	Yellowback stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Banded stingaree

The Banded stingaree (Urolophus cruciatus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.