Raia-pintada vs Peixe-areia

Raja asterias compared with Raja straeleni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raia-pintada	Peixe-areia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Raja	Raja
Species	Raja asterias	Raja straeleni

Evolutionary Relationship

Raia-pintada and Peixe-areia share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raja.

Conservation Status

Raia-pintada

NT — Near Threatened

Peixe-areia

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raia-pintada	Peixe-areia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Raia-pintada

The Atlantic starry skate (Raja asterias) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Peixe-areia

The Biscuit skate (Raja straeleni) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.