Aleutian skate vs Smallthorn skate

Bathyraja aleutica compared with Bathyraja minispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aleutian skate	Smallthorn skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
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 aleutica	Bathyraja minispinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Aleutian skate and Smallthorn skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Aleutian skate

LC — Least Concern

Smallthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aleutian skate	Smallthorn skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Aleutian skate

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