Bigthorn skate vs Deep-water ray

Rajella barnardi compared with Rajella bathyphila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bigthorn skate Deep-water ray
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 barnardi Rajella bathyphila

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigthorn skate and Deep-water ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rajella.

Conservation Status

Bigthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Deep-water ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bigthorn skate Deep-water ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Bigthorn skate

The Bigthorn skate (Rajella barnardi) is a species in the genus Rajella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Deep-water ray

No description available.

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