Atlantic devil ray vs Little White-shouldered Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Ametrida centurio

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Little White-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Little White-shouldered 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 Ametrida
Species Mobula hypostoma Ametrida centurio

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Little White-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Little White-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Little White-shouldered Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Little White-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Little White-shouldered Bat

No description available.

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