Orces's Long-tongued Bat vs Shortnose eagle ray

Lonchophylla orcesi compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Orces's Long-tongued Bat is Data Deficient while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orces's Long-tongued Bat	Shortnose eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Myliobatis
Species	Lonchophylla orcesi	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

Orces's Long-tongued Bat and Shortnose eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Orces's Long-tongued Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orces's Long-tongued Bat	Shortnose eagle ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orces's Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Shortnose eagle ray