Broadbacked stingaree vs Fiery Squirrel

Urolophus expansus compared with Sciurus flammifer

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Fiery Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urolophidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Urolophus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Urolophus expansus	Sciurus flammifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and Fiery Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Fiery Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.