Devilray vs European Free-tailed Bat

Mobula japanica compared with Tadarida teniotis

Key Differences

• Devilray is Not Evaluated while European Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devilray	European Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Molossidae
Genus	Mobula	Tadarida
Species	Mobula japanica	Tadarida teniotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Devilray and European Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

European Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devilray	European Free-tailed Bat
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.

European Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal.