Lesser devilray vs Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Mobula kuhlii compared with Chalinolobus tuberculatus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Long-tailed Wattled Bat
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	Chalinolobus
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Chalinolobus tuberculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.