Lyles flying fox vs Munk's devil ray
Pteropus lylei compared with Mobula munkiana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Lyles flying fox | Munk's devil ray |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) |
| Family | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) | Myliobatidae |
| Genus | Pteropus (Flying Foxes) | Mobula |
| Species | Pteropus lylei | Mobula munkiana |
Evolutionary Relationship
Lyles flying fox and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Lyles flying fox
VU — VulnerableMunk's devil ray
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Lyles flying fox | Munk's devil ray |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Lyles flying fox
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Munk's devil ray
Lyles flying fox
No description available.
Munk's devil ray
No description available.
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