Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Cortez round stingray

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Urobatis maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Cortez round stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Artibeus	Urobatis
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Urobatis maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and Cortez round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Cortez round stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Cortez round stingray

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

The Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus aequatorialis) is a species in the genus Artibeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.