Isabelle's Ghost Bat vs Ray

Diclidurus isabella compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Isabelle's Ghost Bat is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Isabelle's Ghost Bat	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Atlantoraja
Species	Diclidurus isabella	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Isabelle's Ghost Bat and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Isabelle's Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Isabelle's Ghost Bat	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Isabelle's Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Ray