Lesser Bulldog Bat vs Lesser devilray

Noctilio albiventris compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Lesser Bulldog Bat is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bulldog 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	Noctilionidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Noctilio	Mobula
Species	Noctilio albiventris	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bulldog Bat and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bulldog Bat	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lesser devilray