Amazonian Nectomys vs Munk's devil ray

Nectomys rattus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Nectomys	Mobula
Species	Nectomys rattus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Munk's devil ray

Amazonian Nectomys

The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.