Lesser devilray vs Scharrtier

Mobula kuhlii compared with Suricata suricatta

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Scharrtier is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Scharrtier
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	Suricata
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Suricata suricatta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Scharrtier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Scharrtier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Scharrtier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ecuador.