Devil fish vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Mobula mobular compared with Tupaia longipes

Key Differences

• Devil fish is Endangered while Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil fish	Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Myliobatidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Mobula	Tupaia
Species	Mobula mobular	Tupaia longipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil fish and Long-footed Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil fish	Long-footed Treeshrew
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.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.