Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Ray

Cormura brevirostris compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Sac-winged Bat Ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Emballonuridae Arhynchobatidae
Genus Cormura Bathyraja
Species Cormura brevirostris Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Sac-winged Bat Ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

The Chestnut Sac-winged Bat (Cormura brevirostris) is a species in the genus Cormura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia