Little skate vs Ray

Psammobatis extenta compared with Psammobatis normani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Little skate 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 Arhynchobatidae Arhynchobatidae
Genus same Psammobatis Psammobatis
Species Psammobatis extenta Psammobatis normani

Evolutionary Relationship

Little skate and Ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Psammobatis.

Conservation Status

Little skate

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Little skate Ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little skate

Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

Little skate

No description available.

Ray

No description available.

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