Lobed stingaree vs Sepia stingray

Urolophus lobatus compared with Urolophus aurantiacus

Key Differences

• Lobed stingaree is Least Concern while Sepia stingray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lobed stingaree	Sepia stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Urolophidae	Urolophidae
Genus same	Urolophus	Urolophus
Species	Urolophus lobatus	Urolophus aurantiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lobed stingaree and Sepia stingray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Urolophus.

Conservation Status

Lobed stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Sepia stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lobed stingaree	Sepia stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lobed stingaree

Sepia stingray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.