California alder vs Lesser devilray

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• California alder is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	Lesser devilray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Betulaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Alnus	Mobula
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Mobula kuhlii

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Lesser devilray

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.