Broad-muzzled Bat vs Ray

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Submyotodon	Atlantoraja
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-muzzled Bat and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Ray

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.