Bakra vs Handley's Red Bat

Gymnura altavela compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

• Bakra is Endangered while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bakra	Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Myliobatiformes (لخمة بهشية)	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Gymnuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Gymnura	Lasiurus
Species	Gymnura altavela	Lasiurus atratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bakra and Handley's Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

Bakra

EN — Endangered

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bakra	Handley's Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bakra

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bakra

The Butterfly ray (Gymnura altavela) is a species in the genus Gymnura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela