Atlantic devil ray vs Ega Long-tongued Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Scleronycteris ega

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Ega Long-tongued Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Ega Long-tongued Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Mobula	Scleronycteris
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Scleronycteris ega

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Ega Long-tongued Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Ega Long-tongued Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Ega Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.