Broad skate vs Pouch Cup

Amblyraja badia compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Rajidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Peziza
Species	Amblyraja badia	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Pouch Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.