Frosted Sac-winged Bat vs Round whip ray

Saccopteryx canescens compared with Maculabatis pastinacoides

Key Differences

• Frosted Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Round whip ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Round whip ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Maculabatis
Species	Saccopteryx canescens	Maculabatis pastinacoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Frosted Sac-winged Bat and Round whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Round whip ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Sac-winged Bat	Round whip ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Round whip ray