Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Kermadec spiny dogfish

Molossus fentoni compared with Squalus raoulensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Kermadec spiny dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Molossidae	Squalidae
Genus	Molossus	Squalus
Species	Molossus fentoni	Squalus raoulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fenton's Mastiff Bat and Kermadec spiny dogfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Kermadec spiny dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Kermadec spiny dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Kermadec spiny dogfish