Raie large vs Dark Firefly

Amblyraja badia compared with Pyropyga nigricans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie large	Dark 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	Pyropyga
Species	Amblyraja badia	Pyropyga nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Raie large

LC — Least Concern

Dark Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raie large

Dark 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.