Australian thornback skate vs Longnose skate

Dentiraja lemprieri compared with Dentiraja confusa

Key Differences

• Australian thornback skate is Least Concern while Longnose skate is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian thornback skate	Longnose skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (ورنكيات الشكل)	Rajiformes (ورنكيات الشكل)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Dentiraja	Dentiraja
Species	Dentiraja lemprieri	Dentiraja confusa

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian thornback skate and Longnose skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dentiraja.

Conservation Status

Australian thornback skate

LC — Least Concern

Longnose skate

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian thornback skate	Longnose skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Australian thornback skate

The Australian thornback skate (Dentiraja lemprieri) is a species in the genus Dentiraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Dentiraja lemprieri contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.