Austral ray vs Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Bathyraja griseocauda compared with Sturnira mistratensis

Key Differences

• Austral ray is Endangered while Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Austral ray	Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rajiformes (скатообразные)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Bathyraja	Sturnira
Species	Bathyraja griseocauda	Sturnira mistratensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Austral ray and Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Austral ray

EN — Endangered

Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Austral ray	Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Austral ray

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Austral ray

The Austral ray (Bathyraja griseocauda) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.