Munk's devil ray vs Ornate Cuscus

Mobula munkiana compared with Phalanger ornatus

Key Differences

• Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable while Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Munk's devil ray	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Myliobatidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Mobula	Phalanger
Species	Mobula munkiana	Phalanger ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Munk's devil ray

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.