Atlantic devil ray vs De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Thyroptera devivoi

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Myliobatidae Thyropteridae
Genus Mobula Thyroptera
Species Mobula hypostoma Thyroptera devivoi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

No description available.

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