Devil fish vs Long-tailed Goral

Mobula mobular compared with Naemorhedus caudatus

Key Differences

  • Devil fish is Endangered while Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil fish Long-tailed Goral
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Myliobatidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Mobula Naemorhedus
Species Mobula mobular Naemorhedus caudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil fish Long-tailed Goral
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-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil fish

No description available.

Long-tailed Goral

No description available.

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