Fake round ray vs Great Stripe-faced Bat

Urotrygon simulatrix compared with Vampyrodes major

Key Differences

• Fake round ray is Vulnerable while Great Stripe-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fake round ray	Great Stripe-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Urotrygon	Vampyrodes
Species	Urotrygon simulatrix	Vampyrodes major

Evolutionary Relationship

Fake round ray and Great Stripe-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Great Stripe-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fake round ray	Great Stripe-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fake round ray

Great Stripe-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.