Atlantic devil ray vs Chestnut-headed Crake

Mobula hypostoma compared with Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Chestnut-headed Crake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Chestnut-headed Crake
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Myliobatidae	Rallidae
Genus	Mobula	Anurolimnas
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Chestnut-headed Crake share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Chestnut-headed Crake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.