Atlantic devil ray vs Brighton Sober

Mobula hypostoma compared with Aproaerema vinella

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Brighton Sober is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Brighton Sober
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Myliobatidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Mobula	Aproaerema
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Aproaerema vinella

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Brighton Sober share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Brighton Sober
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Atlantic devil ray

The Atlantic devil ray (Mobula hypostoma) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.