Lesser devilray vs Palawan Fruit Bat

Mobula kuhlii compared with Acerodon leucotis

Key Differences

• Lesser devilray is Endangered while Palawan Fruit Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser devilray	Palawan Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Myliobatidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Mobula	Acerodon
Species	Mobula kuhlii	Acerodon leucotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser devilray and Palawan Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Palawan Fruit Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser devilray	Palawan Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser devilray

Palawan Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.