Atlantic devil ray vs Maja Batuh

Mobula hypostoma compared with Aegle marmelos

Key Differences

  • Atlantic devil ray is Endangered while Maja Batuh is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic devil ray Maja Batuh
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Myliobatidae Rutaceae
Genus Mobula Aegle
Species Mobula hypostoma Aegle marmelos

Conservation Status

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Maja Batuh

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic devil ray Maja Batuh
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic devil ray

Maja Batuh

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Atlantic devil ray

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

Maja Batuh

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.

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