Atlantic devil ray vs Jamaican fruit bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Jamaican fruit 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	Artibeus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Artibeus jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Jamaican fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Jamaican fruit 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.