East African oryx vs Lesser devilray

Oryx beisa compared with Mobula kuhlii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East African oryx	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Oryx	Mobula
Species	Oryx beisa	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

East African oryx and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

East African oryx

EN — Endangered

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East African oryx	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East African oryx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray