Hodgson's Myotis vs Ray

Myotis formosus compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Hodgson's Myotis is Near Threatened while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hodgson's Myotis	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Myotis	Atlantoraja
Species	Myotis formosus	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Hodgson's Myotis and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hodgson's Myotis	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray