Atlantic starry skate vs Pita skate

Raja asterias compared with Raja pita

Key Differences

• Atlantic starry skate is Near Threatened while Pita skate is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic starry skate	Pita skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)	Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)
Family same	Rajidae	Rajidae
Genus same	Raja	Raja
Species	Raja asterias	Raja pita

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic starry skate and Pita skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Raja.

Conservation Status

Atlantic starry skate

NT — Near Threatened

Pita skate

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic starry skate	Pita skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Atlantic starry skate

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.