Raya de Púas vs Sapphire Skate

Notoraja martinezi compared with Notoraja sapphira

Key Differences

• Raya de Púas is Least Concern while Sapphire Skate is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya de Púas	Sapphire Skate
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	Notoraja	Notoraja
Species	Notoraja martinezi	Notoraja sapphira

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya de Púas and Sapphire Skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Notoraja.

Conservation Status

Raya de Púas

LC — Least Concern

Sapphire Skate

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya de Púas	Sapphire Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Raya de Púas

The Barbedwire-tailed Skate (Notoraja martinezi) is a species in the genus Notoraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.