Broad skate vs Pale Toadflax

Amblyraja badia compared with Linaria repens

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Pale Toadflax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Pale Toadflax
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Rajidae	Fringillidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Linaria
Species	Amblyraja badia	Linaria repens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Pale Toadflax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Pale Toadflax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Pale Toadflax

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (19 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.