Alpine currant vs Broad skate

Ribes alpinum compared with Amblyraja badia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine currant	Broad skate
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Grossulariaceae	Rajidae
Genus	Ribes	Amblyraja
Species	Ribes alpinum	Amblyraja badia

Conservation Status

Alpine currant

LC — Least Concern

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine currant	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Broad skate

Alpine currant

The Alpine currant (Ribes alpinum) is a species in the genus Ribes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Broad skate

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.