Giant Noctule vs Rough ray

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Raja
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Rough ray