Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Marbled stingray

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Dasyatis marmorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Marbled stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Dasyatis
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Dasyatis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Marbled stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Marbled stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Marbled stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Marbled stingray