Lesser devilray vs Northern Bettong

Mobula kuhlii compared with Bettongia tropica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser devilray Northern Bettong
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Myliobatidae Potoroidae
Genus Mobula Bettongia
Species Mobula kuhlii Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser devilray Northern Bettong
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

Northern Bettong

No description available.

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