Crab-eating Mongoose vs Munk's devil ray

Herpestes urva compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Herpestes	Mobula
Species	Herpestes urva	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray