Devilray vs North American Hoary Bat

Mobula japanica compared with Aeorestes cinereus

Key Differences

• Devilray is Not Evaluated while North American Hoary Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devilray	North American Hoary Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mobula	Aeorestes
Species	Mobula japanica	Aeorestes cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Devilray and North American Hoary Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Hoary Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devilray	North American Hoary 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.

North American Hoary Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across United States and Venezuela.