Broad skate vs Flame Chanterelle

Amblyraja badia compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Rajidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Craterellus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Craterellus ignicolor

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Flame Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.