Black Sober vs Munk's devil ray

Anacampsis temerella compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Gelechiidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Anacampsis	Mobula
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Munk's devil ray

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.