Brown Mastiff Bat vs Lesser devilray

Promops nasutus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Brown Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Mastiff Bat	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Promops	Mobula
Species	Promops nasutus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Mastiff Bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Mastiff Bat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Lesser devilray

Brown Mastiff Bat

The Brown Mastiff Bat (Promops nasutus) is a species in the genus Promops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.