Atlantic devil ray vs Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Mobula hypostoma compared with Lagothrix flavicauda

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Primates (Primates)
Family Myliobatidae Atelidae
Genus Mobula Lagothrix
Species Mobula hypostoma Lagothrix flavicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

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.

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

No description available.

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