Atlantic devil ray vs Eastern Spiny Mouse

Mobula hypostoma compared with Acomys dimidiatus

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Eastern Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Eastern Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mobula	Acomys
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Acomys dimidiatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Eastern Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Eastern Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Eastern Spiny Mouse

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.