Raya aserrada vs Puma

Bathyraja multispinis compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

• Raya aserrada is Near Threatened while Puma is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya aserrada	Puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Bathyraja	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Bathyraja multispinis	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Raya aserrada

NT — Near Threatened

Puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya aserrada	Puma
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.

Puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.