Peters's Ghost-faced Bat vs Prickled ray

Mormoops megalophylla compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Mormoopidae	Rajidae
Genus	Mormoops	Malacoraja
Species	Mormoops megalophylla	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Prickled ray