Broad skate vs Floating spurge

Amblyraja badia compared with Phyllanthus fluitans

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Floating spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Floating spurge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Rajidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Phyllanthus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Phyllanthus fluitans

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Floating spurge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Floating spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Floating spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Floating spurge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and 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.