Atlantischer Teufelsrochen vs Ichneumon

Mobula mobular compared with Herpestes ichneumon

Key Differences

• Atlantischer Teufelsrochen is Endangered while Ichneumon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantischer Teufelsrochen	Ichneumon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Myliobatidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Mobula	Herpestes
Species	Mobula mobular	Herpestes ichneumon

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantischer Teufelsrochen and Ichneumon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Atlantischer Teufelsrochen

EN — Endangered

Ichneumon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantischer Teufelsrochen	Ichneumon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantischer Teufelsrochen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ichneumon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal