Laurel macho vs Raya ancha

Cordia gerascanthus compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• Laurel macho is Data Deficient while Raya ancha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laurel macho	Raya ancha
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cordiaceae	Rajidae
Genus	Cordia	Amblyraja
Species	Cordia gerascanthus	Amblyraja badia

Conservation Status

Laurel macho

DD — Data Deficient

Raya ancha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laurel macho	Raya ancha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laurel macho

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Sao Tome and Principe.

Raya ancha

Laurel macho

The Baria (Cordia gerascanthus) is a species in the genus Cordia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Raya ancha

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.