Broad skate vs scarce large blue

Amblyraja badia compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rajidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Maculinea
Species	Amblyraja badia	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.