Dusky-pink skate vs Murray's skate

Bathyraja diplotaenia compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-pink skate	Murray's 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 diplotaenia	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky-pink skate and Murray's skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Dusky-pink skate

LC — Least Concern

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-pink skate	Murray's skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—