Cuphead skate vs Lesser Naked Bat

Bathyraja scaphiops compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuphead skate	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Molossidae
Genus	Bathyraja	Cheiromeles
Species	Bathyraja scaphiops	Cheiromeles parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuphead skate and Lesser Naked Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cuphead skate

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuphead skate	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuphead skate

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.