Atlantic devil ray vs Large False Serotine

Mobula hypostoma compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Large False Serotine
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	Hesperoptenus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Large False Serotine

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.