Riifu Oniitomakiei vs Atlantic devil ray

Mobula alfredi compared with Mobula hypostoma

Key Differences

  • Riifu Oniitomakiei is Vulnerable while Atlantic devil ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Riifu Oniitomakiei Atlantic devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目) Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family same Myliobatidae Myliobatidae
Genus same Mobula Mobula
Species Mobula alfredi Mobula hypostoma

Evolutionary Relationship

Riifu Oniitomakiei and Atlantic devil ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mobula.

Conservation Status

Riifu Oniitomakiei

VU — Vulnerable

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Riifu Oniitomakiei Atlantic devil ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Riifu Oniitomakiei

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Atlantic devil ray

Riifu Oniitomakiei

The Alfred manta (Mobula alfredi) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

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