Aguja skate vs Smallthorn skate

Bathyraja aguja compared with Bathyraja minispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aguja skate	Smallthorn skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Arhynchobatidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus same	Bathyraja	Bathyraja
Species	Bathyraja aguja	Bathyraja minispinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Aguja skate and Smallthorn skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Aguja skate

LC — Least Concern

Smallthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aguja skate	Smallthorn skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Aguja skate

The Aguja skate (Bathyraja aguja) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.