Diabo-do-mar vs Gray Marmot

Mobula mobular compared with Marmota baibacina

Key Differences

• Diabo-do-mar is Endangered while Gray Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diabo-do-mar	Gray Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Myliobatidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Mobula	Marmota
Species	Mobula mobular	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Diabo-do-mar and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diabo-do-mar	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diabo-do-mar

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.

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.