Barrow's Goldeneye vs Broad skate

Bucephala islandica compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• Barrow's Goldeneye is Not Evaluated while Broad skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barrow's Goldeneye	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Anatidae	Rajidae
Genus	Bucephala	Amblyraja
Species	Bucephala islandica	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

Barrow's Goldeneye and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barrow's Goldeneye

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barrow's Goldeneye	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barrow's Goldeneye

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

Broad skate

Barrow's Goldeneye

Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

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.