Madagascan fruit bat vs Round ray

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Eidolon	Irolita
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascan fruit bat and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray