Topo occidental vs Lesser devilray

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Topo occidental is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Topo occidental Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Elasmobranchii
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Talpidae Myliobatidae
Genus Scalopus Mobula
Species Scalopus aquaticus Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Topo occidental

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Topo occidental Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo occidental

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Topo occidental

No description available.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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