Diabo-do-mar vs Macaco-de-cheiro

Mobula mobular compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

• Diabo-do-mar is Endangered while Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diabo-do-mar	Macaco-de-cheiro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Myliobatidae	Cebidae
Genus	Mobula	Saimiri
Species	Mobula mobular	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Diabo-do-mar and Macaco-de-cheiro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diabo-do-mar	Macaco-de-cheiro
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.

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.