Kelaart's Pipistrelle vs Munk's devil ray

Pipistrellus ceylonicus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Kelaart's Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kelaart's Pipistrelle	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Mobula
Species	Pipistrellus ceylonicus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kelaart's Pipistrelle	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray