Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat vs undulate ray

Sturnira ludovici compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat	undulate 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	Sturnira	Raja
Species	Sturnira ludovici	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat	undulate ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.