Japanese Long-eared Bat vs Munk's devil ray

Plecotus sacrimontis compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Japanese Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Long-eared Bat	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Plecotus	Mobula
Species	Plecotus sacrimontis	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Long-eared Bat and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Long-eared Bat	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray