Atlantic devil ray vs Papuan bandicoot

Mobula hypostoma compared with Microperoryctes papuensis

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Papuan bandicoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Papuan bandicoot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Myliobatidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Mobula	Microperoryctes
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Microperoryctes papuensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Papuan bandicoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Papuan bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Papuan bandicoot

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.