Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Masked stingaree

Artibeus aequatorialis compared with Trygonoptera personata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Masked stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Artibeus	Trygonoptera
Species	Artibeus aequatorialis	Trygonoptera personata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Masked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Masked stingaree
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.

Masked stingaree

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.