Raia-áspersa vs Speckled ray

Raja radula compared with Raja polystigma

Key Differences

  • Raia-áspersa is Endangered while Speckled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raia-áspersa Speckled 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 Rajidae Rajidae
Genus same Raja Raja
Species Raja radula Raja polystigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Raia-áspersa and Speckled ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raja.

Conservation Status

Raia-áspersa

EN — Endangered

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raia-áspersa Speckled ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Raia-áspersa

No description available.

Speckled ray

No description available.

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