Black skate vs Raie blanche

Bathyraja trachura compared with Bathyraja spinosissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black skate	Raie blanche
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 trachura	Bathyraja spinosissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Black skate and Raie blanche share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Black skate

LC — Least Concern

Raie blanche

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black skate	Raie blanche
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Black skate

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