Atlantic devil ray vs Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Platyrrhinus aurarius

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Eldorado Broad-nosed 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	Platyrrhinus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Platyrrhinus aurarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Eldorado Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.