Beardgrass vs Prickled ray

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Prickled ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Rajidae
Genus	Andropogon	Malacoraja
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Prickled ray

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.