Broad skate vs
Amblyraja badia compared with Dolichospermum danicum
Key Differences
- Broad skate is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad skate | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) |
| Class | Elasmobranchii | Cyanobacteriia |
| Order | Rajiformes (Rajiformes) | Cyanobacteriales |
| Family | Rajidae | Nostocaceae |
| Genus | Amblyraja | Dolichospermum |
| Species | Amblyraja badia | Dolichospermum danicum |
Conservation Status
Broad skate
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad skate | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad skate
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, 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.
Dolichospermum danicum is a planktonic, filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Aphanizomenonaceae, first described from Danish freshwater habitats. It produces heterocysts for nitrogen fixation and is capable of forming buoyant surface blooms in eutrophic lakes. Its conservation status is not evaluated.
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