Raie large vs
Amblyraja badia compared with Pyrenula nitida
Key Differences
- Raie large is Least Concern while is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Raie large | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (animal) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Elasmobranchii | Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes) |
| Order | Rajiformes (Rajiformes) | Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales) |
| Family | Rajidae | Pyrenulaceae |
| Genus | Amblyraja | Pyrenula |
| Species | Amblyraja badia | Pyrenula nitida |
Conservation Status
Raie large
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Raie large | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Raie large
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
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.
Pyrenula nitida is a corticolous crustose lichen producing a smooth, glossy olive-green to brown thallus with embedded, flask-shaped perithecia on smooth bark of ancient broadleaf trees in humid Atlantic woodland. It is considered a flagship indicator species for long-continuity, old-growth woodland in western Europe. Endangered, this lichen is severely threatened by the loss of veteran trees and ancient woodland habitats.
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