Atlantic devil ray vs Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Mobula hypostoma compared with Acanthiza uropygialis

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Chestnut-rumped Thornbill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Myliobatidae	Acanthizidae
Genus	Mobula	Acanthiza
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Acanthiza uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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-rumped Thornbill

The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza uropygialis) is a species in the genus Acanthiza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.