arrow-finned squid vs Broad skate

Illex oxygonius compared with Amblyraja badia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-finned squid	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Ommastrephidae	Rajidae
Genus	Illex	Amblyraja
Species	Illex oxygonius	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-finned squid and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-finned squid	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

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.