Angelin vs Lesser devilray

Andira inermis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Angelin is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelin	Lesser devilray
Kingdom	Plantae (पादप)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Fabaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Andira	Mobula
Species	Andira inermis	Mobula kuhlii

Conservation Status

Angelin

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelin	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Lesser devilray

Angelin

The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.