Broad skate vs Field Maple

Amblyraja badia compared with Acer campestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Field Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Rajidae Sapindaceae
Genus Amblyraja Acer
Species Amblyraja badia Acer campestre

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Field Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Field Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Field Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Field Maple

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia