Bartram Shadbush vs Bentfin devil ray

Amelanchier bartramiana compared with Mobula thurstoni

Key Differences

Bartram Shadbush is Least Concern while Bentfin devil ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bartram Shadbush	Bentfin devil ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Amelanchier	Mobula
Species	Amelanchier bartramiana	Mobula thurstoni

Conservation Status

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Bentfin devil ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bartram Shadbush	Bentfin devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Bentfin devil ray

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bartram Shadbush

The Bartram Shadbush (Amelanchier bartramiana) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bentfin devil ray

The Bentfin devil ray (Mobula thurstoni) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.