Jamaican fruit bat vs Skate

Artibeus jamaicensis compared with Rajella ravidula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican fruit bat	Skate
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	Artibeus	Rajella
Species	Artibeus jamaicensis	Rajella ravidula

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican fruit bat and Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican fruit bat	Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Skate