Amazon River Dolphin vs Lesser devilray

Inia geoffrensis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Amazon River Dolphin is Data Deficient while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon River Dolphin	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные)
Family	Iniidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Inia	Mobula
Species	Inia geoffrensis	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon River Dolphin and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Amazon River Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon River Dolphin	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon River Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lesser devilray

Amazon River Dolphin

The Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) is a species in the genus Inia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.