Azara's night monkey vs Lesser devilray

Aotus azarae compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Azara's night monkey is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Primates (Primates) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Aotidae Myliobatidae
Genus Aotus Mobula
Species Aotus azarae Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Azara's night monkey

The Azara's night monkey (Aotus azarae) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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