Dwarf round ray vs Greater Ghost Bat

Urotrygon nana compared with Diclidurus ingens

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Greater Ghost Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Greater Ghost Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Urotrygon	Diclidurus
Species	Urotrygon nana	Diclidurus ingens

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and Greater Ghost Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Greater Ghost Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Greater Ghost Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Greater Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.