Raya ancha vs North American porcupine

Amblyraja badia compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya ancha	North American porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rajidae	Erethizontidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Erethizon
Species	Amblyraja badia	Erethizon dorsatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya ancha and North American porcupine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Raya ancha

LC — Least Concern

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya ancha	North American porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raya ancha

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.