Broad skate vs Ochre Bracket

Amblyraja badia compared with Trametes ochracea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Ochre Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Rajidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Trametes
Species	Amblyraja badia	Trametes ochracea

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Ochre Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Ochre Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.