Large False Serotine vs marbled electric ray

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	marbled electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Torpedo
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and marbled electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	marbled electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.