Atlantic devil ray vs Gansu Shrew

Mobula hypostoma compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Myliobatidae Soricidae
Genus Mobula Sorex
Species Mobula hypostoma Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Gansu Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Gansu Shrew

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.

Gansu Shrew

No description available.

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