Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Lesser devilray

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Antillean Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Mobula
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

The Antillean Fruit-eating Bat (Brachyphylla cavernarum) is a species in the genus Brachyphylla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.