Atlantic devil ray vs Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Mobula hypostoma compared with Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
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	Nesoryzomys
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.