Foca Pia vs Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

Pagophilus groenlandicus compared with Mobula eregoodoo

Key Differences

• Foca Pia is Not Evaluated while Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foca Pia	Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Pagophilus	Mobula
Species	Pagophilus groenlandicus	Mobula eregoodoo

Evolutionary Relationship

Foca Pia and Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foca Pia	Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray