Finspot ray vs Pita skate

Raja cervigoni compared with Raja pita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Finspot ray	Pita skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Raja	Raja
Species	Raja cervigoni	Raja pita

Evolutionary Relationship

Finspot ray and Pita skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raja.

Conservation Status

Finspot ray

DD — Data Deficient

Pita skate

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Finspot ray	Pita skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Finspot ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pita skate