Amazon Darner vs Atlantic devil ray

Anax amazili compared with Mobula hypostoma

Key Differences

  • Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Atlantic devil ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Atlantic devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Elasmobranchii
Order Odonata (Odonata) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Aeshnidae Myliobatidae
Genus Anax Mobula
Species Anax amazili Mobula hypostoma

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Atlantic devil ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Atlantic devil ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Atlantic devil ray

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Atlantic devil ray

The Atlantic devil ray (Mobula hypostoma) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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