Pale ray vs Ray

Bathyraja pallida compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale ray	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same	Arhynchobatidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus same	Bathyraja	Bathyraja
Species	Bathyraja pallida	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Pale ray and Ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale ray	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale ray

Ray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.