Lesser devilray vs Chinchilla Costina

Mobula kuhlii compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Chinchilla Costina is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Chinchilla Costina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Chinchillidae
Genus	Mobula	Chinchilla
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Chinchilla Costina

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Chinchilla Costina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Chinchilla Costina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.