Eagle ray vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Aetobatus flagellum compared with Acerodon jubatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eagle ray	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Aetobatus	Acerodon
Species	Aetobatus flagellum	Acerodon jubatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eagle ray and Golden-capped Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eagle ray

EN — Endangered

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eagle ray	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eagle ray

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.