Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat vs Lesser devilray

Platyrrhinus fusciventris compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Phyllostomidae Myliobatidae
Genus Platyrrhinus Mobula
Species Platyrrhinus fusciventris Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Lesser devilray

Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat

The Brown-Bellied Broad-Nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus fusciventris) is a species in the genus Platyrrhinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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