Big Naked-backed Bat vs Stingray

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Urogymnus lobistoma

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while Stingray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	Stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Mormoopidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Urogymnus
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Urogymnus lobistoma

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Naked-backed Bat and Stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Stingray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	Stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Naked-backed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Stingray

Big Naked-backed Bat

The Big Naked-backed Bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.