Broadbacked stingaree vs Zartspinne

Urolophus expansus compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadbacked stingaree Zartspinne
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Elasmobranchii Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige) Araneae (Webspinnen)
Family Urolophidae Anyphaenidae
Genus Urolophus Anyphaena
Species Urolophus expansus Anyphaena accentuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and Zartspinne share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Zartspinne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadbacked stingaree Zartspinne
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Zartspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Broadbacked stingaree

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

Zartspinne

The Buzzing Spider (Anyphaena accentuata) is a species in the genus Anyphaena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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