Atlantic devil ray vs Desert Long-eared Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Otonycteris hemprichii

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Desert Long-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Desert Long-eared Bat
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	Otonycteris
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Otonycteris hemprichii

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Desert Long-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Desert Long-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.