Falkland Island fox vs Lesser devilray

Dusicyon australis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Falkland Island fox Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Myliobatidae
Genus Dusicyon Mobula
Species Dusicyon australis Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Falkland Island fox Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Falkland Island fox

No description available.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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