Atlantic devil ray vs black-calabash

Mobula hypostoma compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while black-calabash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	black-calabash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Myliobatidae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Mobula	Amphitecna
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Amphitecna latifolia

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	black-calabash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.