Devil fish vs Harmless Serotine

Mobula mobular compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Devil fish is Endangered while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil fish	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Myliobatidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mobula	Eptesicus
Species	Mobula mobular	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil fish and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil fish	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil fish

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.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.