Atlantic devil ray vs Pale fox

Mobula hypostoma compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Pale fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Myliobatidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Mobula Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Mobula hypostoma Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Pale fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Pale fox

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.

Pale fox

No description available.

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