Broad skate vs Speckled Piculet

Amblyraja badia compared with Picumnus innominatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Speckled Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Rajidae	Picidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Picumnus
Species	Amblyraja badia	Picumnus innominatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Speckled Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Speckled Piculet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.