Pale-faced Bat vs undulate ray

Phylloderma stenops compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Pale-faced Bat is Least Concern while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale-faced Bat	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rajidae
Genus	Phylloderma	Raja
Species	Phylloderma stenops	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale-faced Bat	undulate ray
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.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.