Bat-eared fox vs Java stingaree

Otocyon megalotis compared with Urolophus javanicus

Key Differences

  • Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while Java stingaree is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bat-eared fox Java stingaree
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Urolophidae
Genus Otocyon Urolophus
Species Otocyon megalotis Urolophus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat-eared fox and Java stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Java stingaree

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bat-eared fox Java stingaree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java stingaree

Bat-eared fox

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java stingaree

No description available.

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