Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Indian fanray

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Platyrhina psomadakisi

Key Differences

• Bare-legged Swiftlet is Least Concern while Indian fanray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Indian fanray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Apodidae	Platyrhinidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Platyrhina
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Platyrhina psomadakisi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-legged Swiftlet and Indian fanray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Indian fanray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Indian fanray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-legged Swiftlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Indian fanray

Bare-legged Swiftlet

The Bare-legged Swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.