Lesser devilray vs Mound-building Mouse

Mobula kuhlii compared with Mus spicilegus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Mound-building Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Mound-building Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Myliobatidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mobula	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Mus spicilegus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Mound-building Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Mound-building Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Mound-building Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Mound-building Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.