Lesser devilray vs Northern Rock Deermouse

Mobula kuhlii compared with Peromyscus nasutus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Northern Rock Deermouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Northern Rock Deermouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mobula	Peromyscus
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Peromyscus nasutus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Northern Rock Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Northern Rock Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Northern Rock Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.