Dwarf round ray vs Little Free-tailed Bat

Urotrygon nana compared with Chaerephon pumilus

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Little Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Little Free-tailed 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	Chaerephon
Species	Urotrygon nana	Chaerephon pumilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and Little Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Little Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Little Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Little Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.