blonde ray vs bristly bearberry

Raja brachyura compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Key Differences

• blonde ray is Not Evaluated while bristly bearberry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blonde ray	bristly bearberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Rajidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Raja	Arctostaphylos
Species	Raja brachyura	Arctostaphylos columbiana

Conservation Status

blonde ray

NE — Not Evaluated

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blonde ray	bristly bearberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blonde ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Portugal.

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

blonde ray

The Blonde ray (Raja brachyura) is a species in the genus Raja. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.