Atlantic devil ray vs Cauca Poison Frog

Mobula hypostoma compared with Andinobates bombetes

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Cauca Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Myliobatidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Mobula	Andinobates
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Andinobates bombetes

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Cauca Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Cauca Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Cauca Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Cauca Poison Frog

The Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.