Black skate vs Petersducker

Bathyraja trachura compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black skate	Petersducker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Bathyraja	Cephalophus
Species	Bathyraja trachura	Cephalophus callipygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black skate and Petersducker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Black skate

LC — Least Concern

Petersducker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black skate	Petersducker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black skate

Petersducker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black skate

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