Great Stripe-faced Bat vs Sawback skate

Vampyrodes caraccioli compared with Leucoraja pristispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Stripe-faced Bat	Sawback 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	Vampyrodes	Leucoraja
Species	Vampyrodes caraccioli	Leucoraja pristispina

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Stripe-faced Bat and Sawback skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Great Stripe-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sawback skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Stripe-faced Bat	Sawback skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Stripe-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Sawback skate