Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat vs Pale ray

Platyrrhinus ismaeli compared with Bathyraja pallida

Key Differences

• Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Pale ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Pale ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Bathyraja
Species	Platyrrhinus ismaeli	Bathyraja pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat and Pale ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat	Pale ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pale ray