Candelnut vs Lesser devilray

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Candelnut is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Lesser devilray
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aleurites	Mobula
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Mobula kuhlii

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Lesser devilray

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.