Broad skate vs Sieva bean

Amblyraja badia compared with Phaseolus lunatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Sieva bean
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Rajiformes (ガンギエイ目) Fabales (マメ目)
Family Rajidae Fabaceae
Genus Amblyraja Phaseolus
Species Amblyraja badia Phaseolus lunatus

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Sieva bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Sieva bean
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Sieva bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Broad skate

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.

Sieva bean

No description available.

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