African Darter vs Lesser devilray

Anhinga rufa compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• African Darter is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Darter	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Anhingidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Anhinga	Mobula
Species	Anhinga rufa	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

African Darter and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African Darter

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Darter	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Darter

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Lesser devilray

African Darter

The African Darter (Anhinga rufa) is a species in the genus Anhinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.