Great Fruit-eating Bat vs Hooktail skate

Artibeus lituratus compared with Dipturus oregoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Hooktail 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	Artibeus	Dipturus
Species	Artibeus lituratus	Dipturus oregoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Fruit-eating Bat and Hooktail skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Great Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hooktail skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Hooktail skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hooktail skate