Large-eared Pied Bat vs Lightnose Skate

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Breviraja colesi

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Lightnose Skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Lightnose Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Breviraja
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Breviraja colesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and Lightnose Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lightnose Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Lightnose Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lightnose Skate