Broad skate vs Marsh Valerian

Amblyraja badia compared with Valeriana uliginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Marsh Valerian
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Rajidae Caprifoliaceae
Genus Amblyraja Valeriana
Species Amblyraja badia Valeriana uliginosa

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Marsh Valerian
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Marsh Valerian

No description available.

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