Atlantic devil ray vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Mobula hypostoma compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Myliobatidae Cricetidae
Genus Mobula Phyllotis
Species Mobula hypostoma Phyllotis haggardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Ecuadoran Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

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