Highfin dogfish vs Malayan Free-tailed Bat

Centroscyllium excelsum compared with Mops mops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highfin dogfish	Malayan Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Etmopteridae	Molossidae
Genus	Centroscyllium	Mops
Species	Centroscyllium excelsum	Mops mops

Evolutionary Relationship

Highfin dogfish and Malayan Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highfin dogfish	Malayan Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highfin dogfish

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.