Gulf Chimaera vs Large-eared Pied Bat

Hydrolagus alberti compared with Chalinolobus dwyeri

Key Differences

• Gulf Chimaera is Least Concern while Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulf Chimaera	Large-eared Pied Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Chimaeridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hydrolagus	Chalinolobus
Species	Hydrolagus alberti	Chalinolobus dwyeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Gulf Chimaera and Large-eared Pied Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulf Chimaera	Large-eared Pied Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulf Chimaera

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.