Raya ancha vs Ludwig's Thread-moss

Amblyraja badia compared with Pohlia ludwigii

Key Differences

• Raya ancha is Least Concern while Ludwig's Thread-moss is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya ancha	Ludwig's Thread-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Bryophyta
Class	Elasmobranchii	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Rajidae	Mniaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Pohlia
Species	Amblyraja badia	Pohlia ludwigii

Conservation Status

Raya ancha

LC — Least Concern

Ludwig's Thread-moss

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya ancha	Ludwig's Thread-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raya ancha

Ludwig's Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.