Big-eared Flying Fox vs Electric ray

Pteropus macrotis compared with Tetronarce californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Electric ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Torpedinidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Tetronarce
Species Pteropus macrotis Tetronarce californica

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Electric ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric ray

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric ray

No description available.

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