Aracá Uakari vs Bentfin devil ray

Cacajao ayresi compared with Mobula thurstoni

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Bentfin devil ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Bentfin devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (영장목)	Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)
Family	Pitheciidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Cacajao	Mobula
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Mobula thurstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Bentfin devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Bentfin devil ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Bentfin devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bentfin devil ray

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bentfin devil ray

The Bentfin devil ray (Mobula thurstoni) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.