Hortle's whipray vs Large Fruit-eating Bat

Pateobatis hortlei compared with Artibeus amplus

Key Differences

• Hortle's whipray is Near Threatened while Large Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hortle's whipray	Large Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dasyatidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pateobatis	Artibeus
Species	Pateobatis hortlei	Artibeus amplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hortle's whipray and Large Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hortle's whipray

NT — Near Threatened

Large Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hortle's whipray	Large Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hortle's whipray

Large Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.