Broad skate vs Spanish elm

Amblyraja badia compared with Cordia alliodora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Spanish elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Rajidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Cordia
Species	Amblyraja badia	Cordia alliodora

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Spanish elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Spanish elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 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.