Lesser devilray vs Ardillón mexicano

Mobula kuhlii compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Ardillón mexicano is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Ardillón mexicano
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Myliobatidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Mobula	Ictidomys
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Ardillón mexicano

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Ardillón mexicano
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Ardillón mexicano

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.