Blunthorn Nomad Bee vs Broad skate

Nomada flavopicta compared with Amblyraja badia

Key Differences

• Blunthorn Nomad Bee is Vulnerable while Broad skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunthorn Nomad Bee	Broad skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Rajidae
Genus	Nomada	Amblyraja
Species	Nomada flavopicta	Amblyraja badia

Evolutionary Relationship

Blunthorn Nomad Bee and Broad skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blunthorn Nomad Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunthorn Nomad Bee	Broad skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunthorn Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad skate

Blunthorn Nomad Bee

The Blunthorn Nomad Bee (Nomada flavopicta) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. 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.