Lesser devilray vs Mindanao Mossy Forest Apomys

Mobula kuhlii compared with Apomys hylocetes

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Mindanao Mossy Forest Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Mindanao Mossy Forest Apomys
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	Apomys
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Apomys hylocetes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Mindanao Mossy Forest Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Mindanao Mossy Forest Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Mindanao Mossy Forest Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.