Beira vs Lesser devilray

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Beira is Vulnerable while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beira Lesser devilray
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Elasmobranchii
Order Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Myliobatidae
Genus Dorcatragus Mobula
Species Dorcatragus megalotis Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beira Lesser devilray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

Beira

The Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis) is a species in the genus Dorcatragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Dorcatragus megalotis.

Lesser devilray

No description available.

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