Dwarf round ray vs Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Urotrygon nana compared with Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Kelaart's Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Urotrygon	Pipistrellus
Species	Urotrygon nana	Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.