Fringed Myotis vs Speckled ray

Myotis thysanodes compared with Raja polystigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Speckled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Myotis	Raja
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringed Myotis and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Speckled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled ray