Lesser devilray vs Long-tailed Myotis

Mobula kuhlii compared with Myotis longicaudatus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Long-tailed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Long-tailed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliobatidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mobula	Myotis
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Myotis longicaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Long-tailed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Long-tailed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Long-tailed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.