Devilray vs Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

Mobula japanica compared with Cebuella niveiventris

Key Differences

• Devilray is Not Evaluated while Eastern Pygmy Marmoset is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devilray	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Myliobatidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Mobula	Cebuella
Species	Mobula japanica	Cebuella niveiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Devilray and Eastern Pygmy Marmoset share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devilray	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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