Desert Long-eared Bat vs Hookskate

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Dactylobatus clarkii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Hookskate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Otonycteris	Dactylobatus
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Dactylobatus clarkii

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Long-eared Bat and Hookskate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hookskate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Hookskate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hookskate