Broad skate vs Goldilocks Buttercup

Amblyraja badia compared with Ranunculus auricomus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Goldilocks Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Rajidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Ranunculus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Ranunculus auricomus

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Goldilocks Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Goldilocks Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Goldilocks Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.