Bigelow's ray vs Murasaki-kasube

Rajella bigelowi compared with Rajella purpuriventralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigelow's ray	Murasaki-kasube
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (ガンギエイ目)	Rajiformes (ガンギエイ目)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Rajella	Rajella
Species	Rajella bigelowi	Rajella purpuriventralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigelow's ray and Murasaki-kasube share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rajella.

Conservation Status

Bigelow's ray

LC — Least Concern

Murasaki-kasube

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigelow's ray	Murasaki-kasube
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigelow's ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Murasaki-kasube

Bigelow's ray

The Bigelow's ray (Rajella bigelowi) is a species in the genus Rajella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.