Miná Crestado vs Lesser devilray

Acridotheres cristatellus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Miná Crestado is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miná Crestado	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (paseriformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Sturnidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Acridotheres	Mobula
Species	Acridotheres cristatellus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Miná Crestado and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Miná Crestado

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miná Crestado	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Miná Crestado

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

Lesser devilray

Miná Crestado

El mainato crestado (Acridotheres cristatellus) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su rango, con poblaciones estables y sin problemas de conservación inmediatos.