Canyon Bat vs Prickled ray

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canyon Bat	Prickled 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	Parastrellus	Malacoraja
Species	Parastrellus hesperus	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Canyon Bat and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canyon Bat	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray

Canyon Bat

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