Broad skate vs false pepperwort

Amblyraja badia compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate false pepperwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Elasmobranchii Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Rajidae Marsileaceae
Genus Amblyraja Marsilea
Species Amblyraja badia Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate false pepperwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.

false pepperwort

No description available.

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