Handley's Red Bat vs Splendid lantern shark

Lasiurus atratus compared with Etmopterus splendidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Splendid lantern shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Lasiurus	Etmopterus
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Etmopterus splendidus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Splendid lantern shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Splendid lantern shark
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.

Splendid lantern shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.