Lesser devilray vs Palawan Treeshrew

Mobula kuhlii compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)
Family	Myliobatidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Mobula	Tupaia
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Tupaia palawanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.