Handley's Red Bat vs Lutz's Stingray

Lasiurus atratus compared with Hypanus berthalutzae

Key Differences

• Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Lutz's Stingray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Lutz's Stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Lasiurus	Hypanus
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Hypanus berthalutzae

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Red Bat and Lutz's Stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lutz's Stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Lutz's Stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Lutz's Stingray