Big-Leaf Maple vs Rough ray

Acer macrophyllum compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Rough ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Rajidae
Genus	Acer	Raja
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Raja radula

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Rough ray

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.