Clark's Grebe vs Munk's devil ray

Aechmophorus clarkii compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Clark's Grebe is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark's Grebe	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Podicipedidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aechmophorus	Mobula
Species	Aechmophorus clarkii	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Clark's Grebe

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark's Grebe	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clark's Grebe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Munk's devil ray

Clark's Grebe

The Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) is a species in the genus Aechmophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.