Bahamas ghost shark vs Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Chimaera bahamaensis compared with Mops nanulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamas ghost shark	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Seekatzen)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Chimaeridae	Molossidae
Genus	Chimaera	Mops
Species	Chimaera bahamaensis	Mops nanulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamas ghost shark and Dwarf Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Bahamas ghost shark

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamas ghost shark	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamas ghost shark

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bahamas ghost shark

The Bahamas ghost shark (Chimaera bahamaensis) is a species in the genus Chimaera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.