Chimaera vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Hydrolagus novaezealandiae compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Chimaera is Least Concern while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimaera	Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Chimaeridae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Hydrolagus	Hipposideros
Species	Hydrolagus novaezealandiae	Hipposideros jonesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimaera and Jones's Roundleaf Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimaera	Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chimaera

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chimaera

The Chimaera (Hydrolagus novaezealandiae) is a species in the genus Hydrolagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.