Lesser devilray vs Mindanao Batomys

Mobula kuhlii compared with Batomys salomonseni

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Mindanao Batomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Mindanao Batomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mobula	Batomys
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Batomys salomonseni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Mindanao Batomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Mindanao Batomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Mindanao Batomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.