Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray vs Munk's devil ray

Mobula eregoodoo compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

  • Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray is Endangered while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same Myliobatidae Myliobatidae
Genus same Mobula Mobula
Species Mobula eregoodoo Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mobula.

Conservation Status

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

EN — Endangered

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray Munk's devil ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

No description available.

Munk's devil ray

No description available.

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