Raie violette vs South Brazilian skate

Dipturus doutrei compared with Dipturus mennii

Key Differences

• Raie violette is Least Concern while South Brazilian skate is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie violette	South Brazilian skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Dipturus	Dipturus
Species	Dipturus doutrei	Dipturus mennii

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie violette and South Brazilian skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dipturus.

Conservation Status

Raie violette

LC — Least Concern

South Brazilian skate

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raie violette	South Brazilian skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—