Giant Mole Shrew vs Munk's devil ray

Blarina brevicauda compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Giant Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Blarina	Mobula
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Mole Shrew and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Munk's devil ray