Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Highfin dogfish

Carollia subrufa compared with Centroscyllium excelsum

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Highfin dogfish is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Highfin dogfish