Atlantic devil ray vs Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat

Mobula hypostoma compared with Eumops nanus

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Molossidae
Genus	Mobula	Eumops
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Eumops nanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and 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.