Atlantic devil ray vs Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Carollia monohernandezi

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Hernandez's Short-tailed 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 Carollia
Species Mobula hypostoma Carollia monohernandezi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

No description available.

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