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South Brazilian skate

Dipturus mennii

Critically Endangered

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hewan)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family
Rajidae
Genus
Dipturus
Species
Dipturus mennii (South Brazilian skate)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of South Brazilian skate?
The scientific name of South Brazilian skate is Dipturus mennii. It belongs to the genus Dipturus.
What is the conservation status of South Brazilian skate?
South Brazilian skate (Dipturus mennii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does South Brazilian skate belong to?
South Brazilian skate (Dipturus mennii) belongs to the genus Dipturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
Is South Brazilian skate endangered?
Yes, South Brazilian skate (Dipturus mennii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does South Brazilian skate belong to?
South Brazilian skate (Dipturus mennii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of South Brazilian skate?
The closest relatives of South Brazilian skate in the genus Dipturus include Acutenose skate, Blacktip skate, Blue grey skate, China Skate, Javalin skate.

Genus Dipturus — 20 Species

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Acutenose skate
Dipturus tengu
NT 🐾
Blacktip skate
Dipturus melanospilus
DD 🐾
Blue grey skate
Dipturus batis
CR 🐾
China Skate
Dipturus wuhanlingi
DD 🐾
Javalin skate
Dipturus doutrei
LC 🐾
Argentine skate
Dipturus argentinensis
DD 🐾
Warrah Skate
Dipturus lamillai
LC 🐾
Pale tropical skate
Dipturus apricus
LC 🐾
Bight skate
Dipturus gudgeri
NT 🐾
Giant skate
Dipturus gigas
NT 🐾
Travancore skate
Dipturus johannisdavisi
DD 🐾
New Zealand smooth skate
Dipturus innominatus
LC 🐾
Kwangtung skate
Dipturus kwangtungensis
DD 🐾
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Dipturus crosnieri
VU 🐾
Long nosed skate
Dipturus oxyrinchus
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Ecuador skate
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DD 🐾
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LC 🐾
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DD 🐾
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Dipturus olseni
LC
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