Dusky finless skate

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Chordata (حبليات)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Rajiformes (ورنكيات الشكل)

Family

Rajidae

Genus

Gurgesiella

Species

Gurgesiella furvescens (Dusky finless skate)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya falsa sureña

Similar Species in Gurgesiella

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Atlantic pygmy skate

Gurgesiella atlantica

Least Concern

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Onefin skate

Gurgesiella dorsalifera

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dusky finless skate?

The scientific name of Dusky finless skate is Gurgesiella furvescens. It belongs to the genus Gurgesiella.

What is the conservation status of Dusky finless skate?

Dusky finless skate (Gurgesiella furvescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dusky finless skate live?

Dusky finless skate is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.

What family does Dusky finless skate belong to?

Dusky finless skate (Gurgesiella furvescens) belongs to the genus Gurgesiella, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.

Is Dusky finless skate endangered?

No, Dusky finless skate (Gurgesiella furvescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Dusky finless skate belong to?

Dusky finless skate (Gurgesiella furvescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Dusky finless skate?

The closest relatives of Dusky finless skate in the genus Gurgesiella include Atlantic pygmy skate, Onefin skate.