Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat vs Rough ray

Coleura kibomalandy compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascar Sheath-tailed 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	Coleura	Raja
Species	Coleura kibomalandy	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray