Pale ray vs Slimtail skate

Bathyraja pallida compared with Bathyraja longicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pale ray	Slimtail skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (скатообразные)	Rajiformes (скатообразные)
Family same	Arhynchobatidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus same	Bathyraja	Bathyraja
Species	Bathyraja pallida	Bathyraja longicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Slimtail skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pale ray	Slimtail skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pale ray

Slimtail skate

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.