Urolophidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Myliobatiformes, class Elasmobranchii. The family contains 10 accepted species worldwide.
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Urolophus paucimaculatus Dixon, 1969
Urolophus paucimaculatus, the sparsely spotted stingray, is a common stingaree f…
Urolophus halleri Cooper, 1863
Urolophus halleri, the round stingray, is an endemic eastern North Pacific sting…
Trygonoptera testacea Müller & Henle, 1841
Trygonoptera testacea, the common stingaree, is an inshore bottom-dwelling sting…
Trygonoptera ovalis Last & Gomon, 1987
Trygonoptera ovalis (striped stingaree) is a distinctive oval-disc stingaree end…
Trygonoptera mucosa (Whitley, 1939)
Trygonoptera mucosa, the western shovelnose stingaree, is a stingaree endemic to…
Trygonoptera personata Last & Gomon, 1987
Trygonoptera personata, the masked stingaree, is a common Australian stingaree w…
Urolophus cruciatus (Lacepède, 1804)
Urolophus cruciatus, the crossback stingaree, is a stingray species found in coa…
Urolophus gigas Scott, 1954
Urolophus gigas, the spotted stingaree, is a stingray species found along Austra…
Trygonoptera imitata Yearsley, Last & Gomon, 2008
Trygonoptera imitata, the eastern shovelnose stingaree, is a large stingaree fou…
Urolophus kapalensis Yearsley & Last, 2006
Urolophus kapalensis, the Kapala stingaree, is an Australian stingaree with a di…
Urolophidae animals belong to the Myliobatiformes order in the Animalia kingdom. This ray has an ochre to gray dorsal coloration with two large, distinctive dark blotches: one forms a "mask" around the eyes, and the other sits at the center of the disc. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Urolophidae is classified in the order Myliobatiformes, class Elasmobranchii, phylum Chordata. This pattern is most distinct in individuals from the southern portion of the species' range.
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