Atlantic devil ray vs Barred Tiger Salamander

Mobula hypostoma compared with Ambystoma mavortium

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Barred Tiger Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Myliobatidae Ambystomatidae
Genus Mobula Ambystoma
Species Mobula hypostoma Ambystoma mavortium

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Barred Tiger Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Barred Tiger Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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