Raie large vs Short-Haired Leafwalker

Amblyraja badia compared with Chalcosyrphus piger

Key Differences

• Raie large is Least Concern while Short-Haired Leafwalker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie large	Short-Haired Leafwalker
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Rajidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Chalcosyrphus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Chalcosyrphus piger

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie large and Short-Haired Leafwalker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Raie large

LC — Least Concern

Short-Haired Leafwalker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raie large	Short-Haired Leafwalker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raie large

Short-Haired Leafwalker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.