Lesser devilray vs Paraná Akodont

Mobula kuhlii compared with Akodon paranaensis

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Paraná Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Paraná 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	Akodon
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Akodon paranaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Paraná Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Paraná Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Paraná Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.