Broadbacked stingaree vs Mérida Aepeomys

Urolophus expansus compared with Aepeomys lugens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urolophidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Urolophus	Aepeomys
Species	Urolophus expansus	Aepeomys lugens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Mérida Aepeomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.