Broad skate vs Chicken Claws

Amblyraja badia compared with Salicornia perennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Chicken Claws
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Rajidae Amaranthaceae
Genus Amblyraja Salicornia
Species Amblyraja badia Salicornia perennis

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Chicken Claws

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Chicken Claws
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Chicken Claws

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.

Chicken Claws

The Chicken Claws (Salicornia perennis) is a species in the genus Salicornia. 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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