Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Longheaded eagle ray

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Aetobatus narutobiei

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Longheaded eagle ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Longheaded eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Aetobatus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Aetobatus narutobiei

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Longheaded eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Longheaded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Longheaded eagle ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Longheaded eagle ray