Raya de Smith vs Raya

Bathyraja smithii compared with Bathyraja papilionifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raya de Smith Raya
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same Arhynchobatidae Arhynchobatidae
Genus same Bathyraja Bathyraja
Species Bathyraja smithii Bathyraja papilionifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya de Smith and Raya share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Raya de Smith

LC — Least Concern

Raya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raya de Smith Raya
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Raya de Smith

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

Raya

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

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