Giant Noctule vs Lesser devilray

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Mobula
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Lesser devilray