Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat vs Thintail skate

Coleura kibomalandy compared with Okamejei leptoura

Key Differences

• Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Thintail skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Thintail skate
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	Okamejei
Species	Coleura kibomalandy	Okamejei leptoura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Thintail skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Thintail skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thintail skate