Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Munk's devil ray

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Mobula
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Munk's devil ray