Atlantic devil ray vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Mobula hypostoma compared with Pteropus ualanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Kosrae Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Myliobatidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Mobula Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Mobula hypostoma Pteropus ualanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Kosrae Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Kosrae Flying Fox

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.

Kosrae Flying Fox

No description available.

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