Argus skate vs Miller's Saki

Dentiraja polyommata compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Argus skate is Least Concern while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus skate	Miller's Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Rajidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Dentiraja	Pithecia
Species	Dentiraja polyommata	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Argus skate and Miller's Saki share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Argus skate

LC — Least Concern

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus skate	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus skate

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Argus skate

The Argus skate, Dentiraja polyommata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.