Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Pearl stingray

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Fontitrygon margaritella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Pearl stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Fontitrygon
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Fontitrygon margaritella

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Pearl stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Pearl stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Pearl stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearl stingray