Dark fruit-eating bat vs Hamlyn's bull-ray

Artibeus obscurus compared with Myliobatis hamlyni

Key Differences

• Dark fruit-eating bat is Least Concern while Hamlyn's bull-ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Hamlyn's bull-ray
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	Artibeus	Myliobatis
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Myliobatis hamlyni

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark fruit-eating bat and Hamlyn's bull-ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Hamlyn's bull-ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Hamlyn's bull-ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark fruit-eating bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hamlyn's bull-ray