vs Raie large

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Raie large is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Raie large
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Chordariaceae	Rajidae
Genus	Asperococcus	Amblyraja
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Amblyraja badia

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Raie large

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Raie large
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Raie large

Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.

Raie large

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.