Broad skate vs fieldbriar

Amblyraja badia compared with Rosa agrestis

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while fieldbriar is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	fieldbriar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Rajidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Amblyraja	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Amblyraja badia	Rosa agrestis

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

fieldbriar

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	fieldbriar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

fieldbriar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.