Blanford's Bat vs Dark blind ray

Hesperoptenus blanfordi compared with Benthobatis moresbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blanford's Bat Dark blind ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family Vespertilionidae Narcinidae
Genus Hesperoptenus Benthobatis
Species Hesperoptenus blanfordi Benthobatis moresbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Blanford's Bat and Dark blind ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blanford's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blanford's Bat Dark blind ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark blind ray

Blanford's Bat

The Blanford's Bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi) is a species in the genus Hesperoptenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark blind ray

No description available.

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