Atlantic devil ray vs Japanese Hare

Mobula hypostoma compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Japanese Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Myliobatidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Mobula	Lepus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Lepus brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Japanese Hare

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.