Bare-legged Swiftlet vs Java stingaree

Aerodramus nuditarsus compared with Urolophus javanicus

Key Differences

• Bare-legged Swiftlet is Least Concern while Java stingaree is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Java stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Apodidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Urolophus
Species	Aerodramus nuditarsus	Urolophus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bare-legged Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Java stingaree

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-legged Swiftlet	Java stingaree
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.

Java stingaree

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.