Broad skate vs Giant Path Rush

Amblyraja badia compared with Juncus anthelatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Giant Path Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Rajidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Juncus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Juncus anthelatus

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Giant Path Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Giant Path Rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Giant Path Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.