Atlantic devil ray vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Mobula hypostoma compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Northern Red-backed Vole
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 Myodes
Species Mobula hypostoma Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

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.

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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