Diable de mer vs Petit diable

Mobula mobular compared with Mobula kuhlii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diable de mer	Petit diable
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Myliobatidae	Myliobatidae
Genus same	Mobula	Mobula
Species	Mobula mobular	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Diable de mer and Petit diable share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mobula.

Conservation Status

Diable de mer

EN — Endangered

Petit diable

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diable de mer	Petit diable
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diable de mer

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Petit diable