Diable géant vs Cercopithèque mone

Mobula hypostoma compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Diable géant is Endangered while Cercopithèque mone is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diable géant	Cercopithèque mone
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Mobula	Cercopithecus
Species	Mobula hypostoma	Cercopithecus mona

Evolutionary Relationship

Diable géant and Cercopithèque mone share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diable géant

EN — Endangered

Cercopithèque mone

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diable géant	Cercopithèque mone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diable géant

Cercopithèque mone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Diable géant

The Atlantic devil ray (Mobula hypostoma) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.