Devilray vs North American least shrew

Mobula japanica compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• Devilray is Not Evaluated while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devilray	North American least shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Myliobatidae	Soricidae
Genus	Mobula	Cryptotis
Species	Mobula japanica	Cryptotis parva

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devilray	North American least shrew
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 least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.