Diabo-do-mar vs Tatu Rabo-mole

Mobula mobular compared with Cabassous tatouay

Key Differences

• Diabo-do-mar is Endangered while Tatu Rabo-mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diabo-do-mar	Tatu Rabo-mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Cingulata (Cingulata)
Family	Myliobatidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Mobula	Cabassous
Species	Mobula mobular	Cabassous tatouay

Evolutionary Relationship

Diabo-do-mar and Tatu Rabo-mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Tatu Rabo-mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diabo-do-mar	Tatu Rabo-mole
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.

Tatu Rabo-mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.