Munk's devil ray vs Olinguito

Mobula munkiana compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Munk's devil ray	Olinguito
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Myliobatidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Mobula	Bassaricyon
Species	Mobula munkiana	Bassaricyon neblina

Evolutionary Relationship

Munk's devil ray and Olinguito share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Munk's devil ray	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Munk's devil ray

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.