Electric ray vs MacConnell's Bat

Tetronarce californica compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Electric ray MacConnell's 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 Mesophylla
Species Tetronarce californica Mesophylla macconnelli

Evolutionary Relationship

Electric ray and MacConnell's Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Electric ray MacConnell's Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Electric ray

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Electric ray

No description available.

MacConnell's Bat

No description available.

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