Broad skate vs Pink Discus

Amblyraja badia compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Rajidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Aleurodiscus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.