Caatinga laucha vs Munk's devil ray

Calomys expulsus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	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	Calomys	Mobula
Species	Calomys expulsus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

Caatinga laucha

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.