Atlantic devil ray vs Black Laceweaver

Mobula hypostoma compared with Amaurobius ferox

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Black Laceweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Black Laceweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Myliobatidae	Amaurobiidae
Genus	Mobula	Amaurobius
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Amaurobius ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Black Laceweaver share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Black Laceweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

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 Laceweaver

The Black Laceweaver (Amaurobius ferox) is a species in the genus Amaurobius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.