Devil fish vs Flavescent Oryzomys

Mobula mobular compared with Cerradomys subflavus

Key Differences

• Devil fish is Endangered while Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil fish	Flavescent Oryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mobula	Cerradomys
Species	Mobula mobular	Cerradomys subflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil fish and Flavescent Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil fish	Flavescent Oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil fish

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.