Bolivian Pericote vs Munk's devil ray

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

  • Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian Pericote Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Cricetidae Myliobatidae
Genus Auliscomys Mobula
Species Auliscomys boliviensis Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian Pericote and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian Pericote Munk's devil ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

Bolivian Pericote

The Bolivian Pericote (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species in the genus Auliscomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

No description available.

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