Dixon's stingaree vs Harmless Serotine

Urolophus paucimaculatus compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Dixon's stingaree is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dixon's stingaree	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urolophidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Urolophus	Eptesicus
Species	Urolophus paucimaculatus	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dixon's stingaree and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dixon's stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dixon's stingaree	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dixon's stingaree

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.