Atlantic devil ray vs Balkan Maple

Mobula hypostoma compared with Acer hyrcanum

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Balkan Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Balkan Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Myliobatidae Sapindaceae
Genus Mobula Acer
Species Mobula hypostoma Acer hyrcanum

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Balkan Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Balkan Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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