Broad skate vs cotton spinner

Amblyraja badia compared with Holothuria tubulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	cotton spinner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Holothuroidea (Holothuroidea)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Holothuriida (Holothuriida)
Family	Rajidae	Holothuriidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Holothuria
Species	Amblyraja badia	Holothuria tubulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

cotton spinner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	cotton spinner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

cotton spinner

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.