Lesser devilray vs Nilgiri langur

Mobula kuhlii compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Mobula	Semnopithecus
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.