Chile-Delfin vs Lesser devilray

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Chile-Delfin is Near Threatened while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chile-Delfin	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Mobula
Species	Cephalorhynchus eutropia	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chile-Delfin and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Chile-Delfin

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chile-Delfin	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chile-Delfin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Chile-Delfin

The Chilean Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) is a species in the genus Cephalorhynchus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.