Atlantic devil ray vs Mottle-faced Tamarin

Mobula hypostoma compared with Saguinus inustus

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Mottle-faced Tamarin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Mottle-faced Tamarin
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Primates (Primates)
Family Myliobatidae Callitrichidae
Genus Mobula Saguinus
Species Mobula hypostoma Saguinus inustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Mottle-faced Tamarin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Mottle-faced Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Mottle-faced Tamarin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Mottle-faced Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Mottle-faced Tamarin

No description available.

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