Greater Bandicoot Rat vs Lesser devilray

Bandicota indica compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Greater Bandicoot Rat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bandicoot Rat	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Bandicota	Mobula
Species	Bandicota indica	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Bandicoot Rat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Greater Bandicoot Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bandicoot Rat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bandicoot Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lesser devilray