Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs Lesser devilray

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Thraupidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Anisognathus	Mobula
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Lesser devilray

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.