Lesser devilray vs Olive-colored Akodont

Mobula kuhlii compared with Abrothrix olivaceus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Olive-colored Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Olive-colored Akodont
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	Abrothrix
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Abrothrix olivaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Olive-colored Akodont share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Olive-colored Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Olive-colored Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Olive-colored Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.