Raie de Smith vs Raie rugueuse

Bathyraja smithii compared with Bathyraja irrasa

Key Differences

• Raie de Smith is Least Concern while Raie rugueuse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie de Smith	Raie rugueuse
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Arhynchobatidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus same	Bathyraja	Bathyraja
Species	Bathyraja smithii	Bathyraja irrasa

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie de Smith and Raie rugueuse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Raie de Smith

LC — Least Concern

Raie rugueuse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raie de Smith	Raie rugueuse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Raie de Smith

The African softnose skate (Bathyraja smithii) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.