Broad skate vs buffalo-berry

Amblyraja badia compared with Shepherdia argentea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate buffalo-berry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Rajidae Elaeagnaceae
Genus Amblyraja Shepherdia
Species Amblyraja badia Shepherdia argentea

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

buffalo-berry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate buffalo-berry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

buffalo-berry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

buffalo-berry

The Buffalo-Berry (Shepherdia argentea) is a species in the genus Shepherdia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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