Desert Long-eared Bat vs Sawback skate

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Leucoraja pristispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Sawback skate
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	Leucoraja
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Leucoraja pristispina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sawback skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawback skate