Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa vs Lesser devilray

Salpingotus heptneri compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Mobula
Species	Salpingotus heptneri	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray