Arraia vs Dwarf Flying Fox

Rajella bigelowi compared with Pteropus woodfordi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arraia	Dwarf Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Rajidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rajella	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rajella bigelowi	Pteropus woodfordi

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia and Dwarf Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Arraia

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arraia	Dwarf Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arraia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arraia

The Bigelow's ray (Rajella bigelowi) is a species in the genus Rajella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.