Peruvian skate [SEP] parent taxon
Peruvian skate
The Peruvian skate ("Bathyraja peruana") is a large skate found in the southeast Pacific Ocean, off the coasts of Peru, Ecuador, and Chile. It can grow to an estimated total length, and across. It is known to be a deepwater species; the holotype was caught at a depth of , and is generally found at depths of . Very little is known about its biology.
Description.
It has a lozenge-shaped disc and a maximum length of . The margin of
Peruvian tyrannulet
The Peruvian tyrannulet ("Zimmerius viridiflavus") is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. As traditionally defined, it is endemic to Peru, but recent genetic evidence suggests it should include the taxon "flavidifrons" as a subspecies, in which case the range of the Peruvian tyrannulet extends into far southern Ecuador. Alternatively, "flavidifrons" is sometimes considered a separate species, the Loja tyrannulet, but it is not closely related to the golden-faced tyrannulet as previously believed.
The natural habitat