Biscuit skate vs Malayan civet

Raja straeleni compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Biscuit skate is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Biscuit skate	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rajidae	Viverridae
Genus	Raja	Viverra
Species	Raja straeleni	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Biscuit skate and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Biscuit skate

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Biscuit skate	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Biscuit skate

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Biscuit skate

The Biscuit skate (Raja straeleni) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.