Broad skate vs Hopea Heavy

Amblyraja badia compared with Hopea iriana

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Hopea Heavy is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Hopea Heavy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Rajidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Hopea
Species	Amblyraja badia	Hopea iriana

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Hopea Heavy

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Hopea Heavy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Hopea Heavy

Habitat

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

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.