Broad skate vs Saker Falcon

Amblyraja badia compared with Falco cherrug

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Saker Falcon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Saker Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Rajidae	Falconidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Falco
Species	Amblyraja badia	Falco cherrug

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Saker Falcon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Saker Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Saker Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 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.

Saker Falcon

Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.