Broadbacked stingaree vs Dusky Dolphin

Urolophus expansus compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Urolophidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Urolophus	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Urolophus expansus	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and Dusky Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.