Atlantic devil ray vs Piacentini's Dikdik

Mobula hypostoma compared with Madoqua piacentinii

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Piacentini's Dikdik is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Piacentini's Dikdik
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	Madoqua
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Madoqua piacentinii

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Piacentini's Dikdik share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Piacentini's Dikdik

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Piacentini's Dikdik
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Piacentini's Dikdik

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.