Devilray vs Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Mobula japanica compared with Philander deltae

Key Differences

  • Devilray is Not Evaluated while Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devilray Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Myliobatidae Didelphidae
Genus Mobula Philander
Species Mobula japanica Philander deltae

Evolutionary Relationship

Devilray and Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devilray Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
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.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Devilray

No description available.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

No description available.

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