Lesser devilray vs Mouse bandicoot

Mobula kuhlii compared with Microperoryctes murina

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Mouse bandicoot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Mouse bandicoot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Myliobatidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Mobula	Microperoryctes
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Microperoryctes murina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Mouse bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Mouse bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Mouse bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.