Bight stingaree vs Pacific Flying Fox

Trygonoptera ovalis compared with Pteropus tonganus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bight stingaree	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urolophidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Trygonoptera	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Trygonoptera ovalis	Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bight stingaree and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bight stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bight stingaree	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bight stingaree

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bight stingaree

The Bight stingaree (Trygonoptera ovalis) is a species in the genus Trygonoptera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.