Broad skate vs Shingled Rock Shield
Amblyraja badia compared with Xanthoparmelia stenophylla
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad skate | Shingled Rock Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Elasmobranchii | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order | Rajiformes (Rajiformes) | Lecanorales (Lecanorales) |
| Family | Rajidae | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus | Amblyraja | Xanthoparmelia |
| Species | Amblyraja badia | Xanthoparmelia stenophylla |
Conservation Status
Broad skate
LC — Least ConcernShingled Rock Shield
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad skate | Shingled Rock Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad skate
Shingled Rock Shield
Habitat
Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Range
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
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.
Shingled Rock Shield
No description available.
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