Atlantic devil ray vs Cauca River Myotis

Mobula hypostoma compared with Myotis caucensis

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Cauca River Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Cauca River Myotis
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Myliobatidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Mobula Myotis
Species Mobula hypostoma Myotis caucensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Cauca River Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Cauca River Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Cauca River Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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 River Myotis

The Cauca River Myotis (Myotis caucensis) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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