Atlantic devil ray vs California alder

Mobula hypostoma compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while California alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	California alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Myliobatidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Mobula	Alnus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	California alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.