Broad skate vs Plain Clothes

Amblyraja badia compared with Tinea flavescentella

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Plain Clothes is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Plain Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rajidae	Tineidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Tinea
Species	Amblyraja badia	Tinea flavescentella

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Plain Clothes share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Plain Clothes

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Plain Clothes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Plain Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 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.