Californian Leaf-nosed Bat vs Dwarf round ray

Macrotus californicus compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

• Californian Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Californian Leaf-nosed Bat	Dwarf round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Macrotus	Urotrygon
Species	Macrotus californicus	Urotrygon nana

Evolutionary Relationship

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat and Dwarf round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Californian Leaf-nosed Bat	Dwarf round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf round ray

Californian Leaf-nosed Bat

The Californian Leaf-nosed Bat (Macrotus californicus) is a species in the genus Macrotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.