Broad skate vs currant soft scale

Amblyraja badia compared with Eulecanium douglasi

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while currant soft scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	currant soft scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Rajidae	Coccidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Eulecanium
Species	Amblyraja badia	Eulecanium douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and currant soft scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

currant soft scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	currant soft scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

currant soft scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.