Black Bat vs Gummy shark

Lasionycteris noctivagans compared with Mustelus lenticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bat	Gummy shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Triakidae
Genus	Lasionycteris	Mustelus
Species	Lasionycteris noctivagans	Mustelus lenticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Bat and Gummy shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gummy shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bat	Gummy shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Gummy shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Black Bat

The Black Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans) is a species in the genus Lasionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.