Brown ray vs spotted ray

Raja miraletus compared with Raja montagui

Key Differences

• Brown ray is Least Concern while spotted ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown ray	spotted ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Raja	Raja
Species	Raja miraletus	Raja montagui

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown ray and spotted ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raja.

Conservation Status

Brown ray

LC — Least Concern

spotted ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown ray	spotted ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown ray

spotted ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brown ray

The Brown Ray (Raja miraletus) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. As a member of the Raja genus, this species contributes to biodiversity in its native range.