Dwarf Free-tailed Bat vs Munk's devil ray

Mops nanulus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Dwarf Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Mops	Mobula
Species	Mops nanulus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray