Dwarf round ray vs Greater Naked Bat

Urotrygon nana compared with Cheiromeles torquatus

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Greater Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Greater Naked Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Molossidae
Genus	Urotrygon	Cheiromeles
Species	Urotrygon nana	Cheiromeles torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Greater Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Greater Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.