Atlantic devil ray vs beach alectryon

Mobula hypostoma compared with Alectryon coriaceus

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while beach alectryon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	beach alectryon
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	Alectryon
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Alectryon coriaceus

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	beach alectryon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

beach alectryon

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.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.