Chilean devil ray vs شيطان البحر القزم ذي القرن الطويل

Mobula tarapacana compared with Mobula eregoodoo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean devil ray شيطان البحر القزم ذي القرن الطويل
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (لخمة بهشية) Myliobatiformes (لخمة بهشية)
Family same Myliobatidae Myliobatidae
Genus same Mobula Mobula
Species Mobula tarapacana Mobula eregoodoo

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean devil ray and شيطان البحر القزم ذي القرن الطويل share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mobula.

Conservation Status

Chilean devil ray

EN — Endangered

شيطان البحر القزم ذي القرن الطويل

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean devil ray شيطان البحر القزم ذي القرن الطويل
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean devil 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

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, Portugal, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

شيطان البحر القزم ذي القرن الطويل

Chilean devil ray

The Chilean devil ray (Mobula tarapacana) is a species in the genus Mobula. 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.

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