Atlantic devil ray vs Fringed Myotis

Mobula hypostoma compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Myliobatidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Mobula Myotis
Species Mobula hypostoma Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Fringed Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Fringed Myotis

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.

Fringed Myotis

No description available.

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