Alaska skate vs McCain's skate

Bathyraja parmifera compared with Bathyraja maccaini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alaska skate McCain's 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 Arhynchobatidae Arhynchobatidae
Genus same Bathyraja Bathyraja
Species Bathyraja parmifera Bathyraja maccaini

Evolutionary Relationship

Alaska skate and McCain's skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bathyraja.

Conservation Status

Alaska skate

LC — Least Concern

McCain's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alaska skate McCain's skate
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alaska skate

McCain's skate

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.

Alaska skate

The Alaska skate (Bathyraja parmifera) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

McCain's skate

No description available.

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