Devilray vs Pacific white-sided dolphin

Mobula japanica compared with Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Key Differences

• Devilray is Not Evaluated while Pacific white-sided dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devilray	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Myliobatidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Mobula	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Mobula japanica	Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Devilray and Pacific white-sided dolphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devilray	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.