Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat vs Lesser devilray

Cynomops greenhalli compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greenhall’s Dog-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	Molossidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Cynomops	Mobula
Species	Cynomops greenhalli	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Lesser devilray