Greater Ghost Bat vs Magellan common ray

Diclidurus ingens compared with Bathyraja magellanica

Key Differences

• Greater Ghost Bat is Data Deficient while Magellan common ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Ghost Bat	Magellan common ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Bathyraja
Species	Diclidurus ingens	Bathyraja magellanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Ghost Bat and Magellan common ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Greater Ghost Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Magellan common ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Ghost Bat	Magellan common ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Magellan common ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.