Great Stripe-faced Bat vs Lesser devilray

Vampyrodes major compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Great Stripe-faced Bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Stripe-faced Bat	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Vampyrodes	Mobula
Species	Vampyrodes major	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Stripe-faced Bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Great Stripe-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Stripe-faced Bat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Stripe-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Lesser devilray