Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Pale ghost shark

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Hydrolagus bemisi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Pale ghost shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Peropteryx	Hydrolagus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Hydrolagus bemisi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Pale ghost shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pale ghost shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Pale ghost shark
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.

Pale ghost shark