Alexander's cusimanse vs Lesser devilray

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Alexander's cusimanse is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexander's cusimanse Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Herpestidae Myliobatidae
Genus Crossarchus Mobula
Species Crossarchus alexandri Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's cusimanse and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Alexander's cusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexander's cusimanse Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's cusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Alexander's cusimanse

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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