Candelnut vs Raya

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Raya
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Aleurites	Bathyraja
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Bathyraja schroederi

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Raya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Raya

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.