Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Krefft's ray

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Malacoraja kreffti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Krefft's ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rajidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Malacoraja
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Malacoraja kreffti

Evolutionary Relationship

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat and Krefft's ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Krefft's ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Krefft's ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Krefft's ray