African pygmy skate vs West African pygmy skate

Neoraja stehmanni compared with Neoraja africana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African pygmy skate West African pygmy skate
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family same Rajidae Rajidae
Genus same Neoraja Neoraja
Species Neoraja stehmanni Neoraja africana

Evolutionary Relationship

African pygmy skate and West African pygmy skate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Neoraja.

Conservation Status

African pygmy skate

LC — Least Concern

West African pygmy skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African pygmy skate West African pygmy skate
Diet
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African pygmy skate

The African pygmy skate (Neoraja stehmanni) is a species in the genus Neoraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

West African pygmy skate

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