Broad skate vs Slender lungfish

Amblyraja badia compared with Protopterus dolloi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad skate Slender lungfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Rajidae Protopteridae
Genus Amblyraja Protopterus
Species Amblyraja badia Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad skate Slender lungfish
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

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.

Slender lungfish

No description available.

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