Dwarf round ray vs Gunther's dik-dik

Urotrygon nana compared with Madoqua guentheri

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Gunther's dik-dik is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Gunther's dik-dik
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Urotrygon	Madoqua
Species	Urotrygon nana	Madoqua guentheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and Gunther's dik-dik share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Gunther's dik-dik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Gunther's dik-dik
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Gunther's dik-dik

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.