Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Prickled ray

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Prickled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Rajidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Malacoraja
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray