Diabo-do-mar vs Guam Flying Fox

Mobula mobular compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Diabo-do-mar is Endangered while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diabo-do-mar	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Myliobatidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Mobula	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Mobula mobular	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Diabo-do-mar and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diabo-do-mar	Guam Flying Fox
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.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.