Chestnut-winged Hookbill vs Lesser devilray

Ancistrops strigilatus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Chestnut-winged Hookbill is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut-winged Hookbill Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Elasmobranchii
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Furnariidae Myliobatidae
Genus Ancistrops Mobula
Species Ancistrops strigilatus Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-winged Hookbill and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut-winged Hookbill Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Lesser devilray

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

The Chestnut-winged Hookbill (Ancistrops strigilatus) is a species in the genus Ancistrops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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