Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Mid-Atlantic skate

Promops davisoni compared with Rajella kukujevi

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Mid-Atlantic skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Mid-Atlantic skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Rajidae
Genus	Promops	Rajella
Species	Promops davisoni	Rajella kukujevi

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Mid-Atlantic skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Mid-Atlantic skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Mid-Atlantic skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Mid-Atlantic skate