Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Devilray

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is Near Threatened while Devilray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dasypodidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Cabassous	Mobula
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo and Devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

The Chacoan Naked-Tailed Armadillo (Cabassous chacoensis) is a species in the genus Cabassous. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.