Broad skate vs Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

Amblyraja badia compared with Cercococcyx mechowi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Rajidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Cercococcyx
Species	Amblyraja badia	Cercococcyx mechowi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.