Broad skate vs Yellow Map Lichen

Amblyraja badia compared with Rhizocarpon geographicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Yellow Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Fungi (mantar)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class Elasmobranchii Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Rajidae Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Amblyraja Rhizocarpon
Species Amblyraja badia Rhizocarpon geographicum

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Yellow Map Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Yellow Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Yellow Map Lichen

No description available.

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