Broad skate vs False stable fly

Amblyraja badia compared with Muscina stabulans

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while False stable fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	False stable fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Rajidae	Muscidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Muscina
Species	Amblyraja badia	Muscina stabulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and False stable fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	False stable fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

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.