Lesser Sac-winged Bat vs Tortonese's stingray

Saccopteryx leptura compared with Dasyatis tortonesei

Key Differences

• Lesser Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Tortonese's stingray is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Tortonese's stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Saccopteryx	Dasyatis
Species	Saccopteryx leptura	Dasyatis tortonesei

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Sac-winged Bat and Tortonese's stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tortonese's stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Sac-winged Bat	Tortonese's stingray
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.

Tortonese's stingray