Hamlyn's bull-ray vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Myliobatis hamlyni compared with Thyroptera discifera

Key Differences

• Hamlyn's bull-ray is Near Threatened while Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn's bull-ray	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Myliobatis	Thyroptera
Species	Myliobatis hamlyni	Thyroptera discifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Hamlyn's bull-ray and Peters's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hamlyn's bull-ray

NT — Near Threatened

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn's bull-ray	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn's bull-ray

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.