Black Myotis vs undulate ray

Myotis nigricans compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Black Myotis is Least Concern while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Myotis	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Myotis	Raja
Species	Myotis nigricans	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Myotis and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Myotis

LC — Least Concern

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Myotis	undulate ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Myotis

The Black Myotis (Myotis nigricans) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.