Atlantic devil ray vs Peters' Duiker

Mobula hypostoma compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Peters' Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Peters' Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Myliobatidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Mobula Cephalophus
Species Mobula hypostoma Cephalophus callipygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Peters' Duiker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Peters' Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Peters' Duiker

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.

Peters' Duiker

No description available.

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