Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs Madeira ray

Hipposideros ater compared with Raja maderensis

Key Differences

• Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Madeira ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Madeira ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Hipposideridae	Rajidae
Genus	Hipposideros	Raja
Species	Hipposideros ater	Raja maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat and Madeira ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Madeira ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Madeira ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeira ray