Broad skate vs lesula

Amblyraja badia compared with Cercopithecus lomamiensis

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while lesula is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	lesula
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Rajidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Amblyraja	Cercopithecus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Cercopithecus lomamiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

lesula

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	lesula
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

lesula

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.