Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster vs Lesser devilray

Acanthacaris caeca compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Decapoda (Decapoda)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Nephropidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Acanthacaris	Mobula
Species	Acanthacaris caeca	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Lesser devilray

Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster

The Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster (Acanthacaris caeca) is a species in the genus Acanthacaris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.