Blood Iris vs Broad skate

Iris sanguinea compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• Blood Iris is Not Evaluated while Broad skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blood Iris	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Rajidae
Genus	Iris	Amblyraja
Species	Iris sanguinea	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

Blood Iris and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blood Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blood Iris	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blood Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Broad skate

Blood Iris

The Blood Iris (Iris sanguinea) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.