Lesser devilray vs Philippine mouse-deer

Mobula kuhlii compared with Tragulus nigricans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Myliobatidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Mobula	Tragulus
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Philippine mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.