Bigtooth river stingray vs Handley's Red Bat

Potamotrygon henlei compared with Lasiurus atratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bigtooth river stingray Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Potamotrygonidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Potamotrygon Lasiurus
Species Potamotrygon henlei Lasiurus atratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigtooth river stingray and Handley's Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bigtooth river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bigtooth river stingray Handley's Red Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigtooth river stingray

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bigtooth river stingray

The Bigtooth river stingray (Potamotrygon henlei) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Handley's Red Bat

No description available.

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