Blue skate vs Nilgiri langur

Notoraja azurea compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Blue skate is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue skate	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Notoraja	Semnopithecus
Species	Notoraja azurea	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue skate and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue skate

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue skate	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue skate

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue skate

The Blue skate (Notoraja azurea) is a species in the genus Notoraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.