Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Sawback skate

Sturnira giannae compared with Leucoraja pristispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Sawback skate
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	Leucoraja
Species	Sturnira giannae	Leucoraja pristispina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sawback skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Sawback skate
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.

Sawback skate