Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Rough ray

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Lesser Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Rajidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Raja
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Sac-winged Bat and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Rough ray