Ghost skate vs Monk Saki

Rajella dissimilis compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost skate	Monk 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	Rajella	Pithecia
Species	Rajella dissimilis	Pithecia monachus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ghost skate and Monk Saki share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ghost skate

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost skate	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ghost skate

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.