Barbedwire-tailed Skate vs Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Notoraja martinezi compared with Sturnira bogotensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbedwire-tailed Skate	Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Notoraja	Sturnira
Species	Notoraja martinezi	Sturnira bogotensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbedwire-tailed Skate and Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barbedwire-tailed Skate

LC — Least Concern

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbedwire-tailed Skate	Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbedwire-tailed Skate

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Barbedwire-tailed Skate

The Barbedwire-tailed Skate (Notoraja martinezi) is a species in the genus Notoraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

The Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira bogotensis) is a species in the genus Sturnira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.