Chestnut Short-tailed Bat vs Dwarf round ray

Carollia castanea compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

• Chestnut Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Short-tailed 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	Carollia	Urotrygon
Species	Carollia castanea	Urotrygon nana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat and Dwarf round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Short-tailed Bat	Dwarf round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Dwarf round ray

Chestnut Short-tailed Bat

The Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is a species in the genus Carollia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.