Great Fruit-eating Bat vs Stingray

Artibeus lituratus compared with Urogymnus lobistoma

Key Differences

• Great Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Stingray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Fruit-eating Bat	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	Artibeus	Urogymnus
Species	Artibeus lituratus	Urogymnus lobistoma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Great Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Stingray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Stingray
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.

Stingray