Broad skate vs Marsh fleabane

Amblyraja badia compared with Pluchea carolinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Marsh fleabane
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Rajidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Amblyraja Pluchea
Species Amblyraja badia Pluchea carolinensis

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Marsh fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Marsh fleabane
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Marsh fleabane

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).

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.

Marsh fleabane

No description available.

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