MacConnell's Bat vs Yucatan skate

Mesophylla macconnelli compared with Leucoraja yucatanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	MacConnell's Bat	Yucatan skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rajidae
Genus	Mesophylla	Leucoraja
Species	Mesophylla macconnelli	Leucoraja yucatanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

MacConnell's Bat and Yucatan skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yucatan skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	MacConnell's Bat	Yucatan skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Yucatan skate