Electric ray vs Gray Short-tailed Bat

Tetronarce californica compared with Carollia subrufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Electric ray	Gray Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Torpedinidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Tetronarce	Carollia
Species	Tetronarce californica	Carollia subrufa

Evolutionary Relationship

Electric ray and Gray Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Electric ray	Gray Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Electric ray

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.