Atlantic devil ray vs Bolivian red howler

Mobula hypostoma compared with Alouatta sara

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Bolivian red howler
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Primates (Primates)
Family Myliobatidae Atelidae
Genus Mobula Alouatta
Species Mobula hypostoma Alouatta sara

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Bolivian red howler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Bolivian red howler
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Bolivian red howler

The Bolivian red howler (Alouatta sara) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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