Bakra vs Desert Dormouse

Gymnura altavela compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• Bakra is Endangered while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bakra	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Myliobatiformes (لخمة بهشية)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Gymnuridae	Gliridae
Genus	Gymnura	Selevinia
Species	Gymnura altavela	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bakra and Desert Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

Bakra

EN — Endangered

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bakra	Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bakra

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bakra

The Butterfly ray (Gymnura altavela) is a species in the genus Gymnura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.