De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Multispine skate

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Bathyraja multispinis

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Multispine skate is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Multispine skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Bathyraja
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Bathyraja multispinis

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Multispine skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Multispine skate

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Multispine skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Multispine skate

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.