Raya Peruana vs Raya ferreiro

Bathyraja peruana compared with Bathyraja spinicauda

Key Differences

• Raya Peruana is Least Concern while Raya ferreiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya Peruana	Raya ferreiro
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 peruana	Bathyraja spinicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya Peruana and Raya ferreiro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Raya Peruana

LC — Least Concern

Raya ferreiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya Peruana	Raya ferreiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raya Peruana

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.

Raya ferreiro

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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