Raie large vs Candle Firefly

Amblyraja badia compared with Pyractomena angulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie large	Candle Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Rajidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Amblyraja	Pyractomena
Species	Amblyraja badia	Pyractomena angulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie large and Candle Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Raie large

LC — Least Concern

Candle Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raie large

Candle Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Candle Firefly

The Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is a species in the genus Pyractomena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.