Atlantischer Teufelsrochen vs Foca Pia

Mobula mobular compared with Pagophilus groenlandicus

Key Differences

• Atlantischer Teufelsrochen is Endangered while Foca Pia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantischer Teufelsrochen	Foca Pia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Myliobatidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Mobula	Pagophilus
Species	Mobula mobular	Pagophilus groenlandicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantischer Teufelsrochen

EN — Endangered

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantischer Teufelsrochen	Foca Pia
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.

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal