Lesser Naked Bat vs Whitespot Ghostshark

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Hydrolagus alphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	Whitespot Ghostshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Molossidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Hydrolagus
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Hydrolagus alphus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Naked Bat and Whitespot Ghostshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Whitespot Ghostshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	Whitespot Ghostshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Whitespot Ghostshark