Pale-faced Bat vs Strange Skate

Phylloderma stenops compared with Notoraja inusitata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale-faced Bat	Strange Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Phylloderma	Notoraja
Species	Phylloderma stenops	Notoraja inusitata

Evolutionary Relationship

Pale-faced Bat and Strange Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Strange Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale-faced Bat	Strange Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Strange Skate