Devil fish vs Ooldea dunnart

Mobula mobular compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Key Differences

  • Devil fish is Endangered while Ooldea dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil fish Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Myliobatidae Dasyuridae
Genus Mobula Sminthopsis
Species Mobula mobular Sminthopsis ooldea

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil fish and Ooldea dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil fish Ooldea dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil fish

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.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil fish

No description available.

Ooldea dunnart

No description available.

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