Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Rough ray

Sturnira giannae compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Rough ray
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	Raja
Species	Sturnira giannae	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Rough ray
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.

Rough ray