Bottom skate vs Peruvian skate

Bathyraja bergi compared with Bathyraja peruana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bottom skate	Peruvian 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 bergi	Bathyraja peruana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bottom skate and Peruvian skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Bottom skate

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bottom skate	Peruvian skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bottom skate

Peruvian skate

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.

Bottom skate

The Bottom Skate (Bathyraja bergi) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.