Chilean devil ray vs Krabane rhu-ngon-sun

Mobula tarapacana compared with Mobula kuhlii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean devil ray Krabane rhu-ngon-sun
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน) Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)
Family same Myliobatidae Myliobatidae
Genus same Mobula Mobula
Species Mobula tarapacana Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean devil ray and Krabane rhu-ngon-sun share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mobula.

Conservation Status

Chilean devil ray

EN — Endangered

Krabane rhu-ngon-sun

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean devil ray Krabane rhu-ngon-sun
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean devil ray

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, Portugal, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Krabane rhu-ngon-sun

Chilean devil ray

The Chilean devil ray (Mobula tarapacana) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Krabane rhu-ngon-sun

No description available.

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