Lesser devilray vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Mobula kuhlii compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Peters's Ghost-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Myliobatidae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Mobula	Mormoops
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Mormoops megalophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Peters's Ghost-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.