Granular dogfish vs Gray Short-tailed Bat

Centroscyllium granulatum compared with Carollia subrufa

Key Differences

  • Granular dogfish is Vulnerable while Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Granular dogfish Gray Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Squaliformes (Squaliformes) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Etmopteridae Phyllostomidae
Genus Centroscyllium Carollia
Species Centroscyllium granulatum Carollia subrufa

Evolutionary Relationship

Granular dogfish and Gray Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Granular dogfish

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Granular dogfish Gray Short-tailed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granular dogfish

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Granular dogfish

No description available.

Gray Short-tailed Bat

No description available.

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