Atlantic devil ray vs Mexican woodrat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Neotoma mexicana

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Mexican woodrat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Mexican woodrat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mobula	Neotoma
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Neotoma mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Mexican woodrat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Mexican woodrat

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.