Dark fruit-eating bat vs Pale ray

Artibeus obscurus compared with Bathyraja pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Pale ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Artibeus	Bathyraja
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Bathyraja pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Pale 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.

Pale ray