Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Phallic Catshark

Sturnira giannae compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Phallic Catshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Sturnira	Galeus
Species	Sturnira giannae	Galeus priapus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Phallic Catshark
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.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.