Raja rugosa vs Raya atigrada

Bathyraja irrasa compared with Bathyraja magellanica

Key Differences

• Raja rugosa is Vulnerable while Raya atigrada is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raja rugosa	Raya atigrada
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	Bathyraja	Bathyraja
Species	Bathyraja irrasa	Bathyraja magellanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Raja rugosa and Raya atigrada share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Raja rugosa

VU — Vulnerable

Raya atigrada

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raja rugosa	Raya atigrada
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raja rugosa

Raya atigrada

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.