Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Hookskate

Sturnira giannae compared with Dactylobatus clarkii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Hookskate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rajidae
Genus	Sturnira	Dactylobatus
Species	Sturnira giannae	Dactylobatus clarkii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat and Hookskate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hookskate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Hookskate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Hookskate