Big Skate vs Miller's Saki

Leucoraja ocellata compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Big Skate is Endangered while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big 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	Leucoraja	Pithecia
Species	Leucoraja ocellata	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big Skate

EN — Endangered

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Skate	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Skate

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Big Skate

The Big Skate (Leucoraja ocellata) is a species in the genus Leucoraja. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.