Diabo-do-mar vs Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Mobula mobular compared with Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Key Differences

• Diabo-do-mar is Endangered while Kelaart's Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diabo-do-mar	Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Myliobatidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mobula	Pipistrellus
Species	Mobula mobular	Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diabo-do-mar and Kelaart's Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diabo-do-mar	Kelaart's Pipistrelle
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.

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.