Broad skate vs Snapping Bonnet

Amblyraja badia compared with Mycena vitilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Snapping Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Rajidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Mycena
Species	Amblyraja badia	Mycena vitilis

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Snapping Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Snapping Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Snapping Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.