Atlantic devil ray vs Eastern Mole

Mobula hypostoma compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic devil ray	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Myliobatidae	Talpidae
Genus	Mobula	Scalopus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic devil ray and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic devil ray	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.