Lesser devilray vs Pale Gerbil

Mobula kuhlii compared with Gerbillus perpallidus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Pale Gerbil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Pale Gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mobula	Gerbillus
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Gerbillus perpallidus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Pale Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Pale Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Pale Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.