Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel vs Lesser devilray

Petaurista magnificus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Petaurista	Mobula
Species	Petaurista magnificus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray