Raya aserrada vs Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Bathyraja multispinis compared with Echinops foliosus

Key Differences

• Raya aserrada is Near Threatened while Polyphyllous Globe Thistle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya aserrada	Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Bathyraja	Echinops
Species	Bathyraja multispinis	Echinops foliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya aserrada and Polyphyllous Globe Thistle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Raya aserrada

NT — Near Threatened

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya aserrada	Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raya aserrada

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.