Atlantic devil ray vs Gobi Big Brown Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Eptesicus gobiensis

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Gobi Big Brown Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Gobi Big Brown Bat
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 Eptesicus
Species Mobula hypostoma Eptesicus gobiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Gobi Big Brown Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Gobi Big Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Gobi Big Brown Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Gobi Big Brown Bat

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.

Gobi Big Brown Bat

No description available.

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