Raya de Bigelow vs Ghost skate

Rajella bigelowi compared with Rajella dissimilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya de Bigelow	Ghost 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	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Rajella	Rajella
Species	Rajella bigelowi	Rajella dissimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya de Bigelow and Ghost skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rajella.

Conservation Status

Raya de Bigelow

LC — Least Concern

Ghost skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya de Bigelow	Ghost skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raya de Bigelow

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Ghost skate

Raya de Bigelow

The Bigelow's ray (Rajella bigelowi) is a species in the genus Rajella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.