Raya gavilán vs Raya ancha

Myliobatis californica compared with Amblyraja badia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raya gavilán Raya ancha
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Myliobatidae Rajidae
Genus Myliobatis Amblyraja
Species Myliobatis californica Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya gavilán and Raya ancha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Elasmobranchii.

Conservation Status

Raya gavilán

LC — Least Concern

Raya ancha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raya gavilán Raya ancha
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Raya gavilán

The Bat eagle ray (Myliobatis californica) is a species in the genus Myliobatis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Raya ancha

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.

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