Raya de Madeira vs Pita skate

Raja straeleni compared with Raja pita

Key Differences

• Raya de Madeira is Near Threatened while Pita skate is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya de Madeira	Pita 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	Raja	Raja
Species	Raja straeleni	Raja pita

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya de Madeira and Pita skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raja.

Conservation Status

Raya de Madeira

NT — Near Threatened

Pita skate

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya de Madeira	Pita skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Raya de Madeira

The Biscuit skate (Raja straeleni) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.