boz fok vs Devilray

Halichoerus grypus compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• boz fok is Vulnerable while Devilray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	boz fok	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Halichoerus	Mobula
Species	Halichoerus grypus	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

boz fok and Devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

boz fok

VU — Vulnerable

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	boz fok	Devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

boz fok

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

boz fok

The Atlantic Gray Seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a species in the genus Halichoerus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.