Dwarf round ray vs Maxwell's Duiker

Urotrygon nana compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Maxwell's Duiker
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	Philantomba
Species	Urotrygon nana	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.