Broad skate vs Staggerweed

Amblyraja badia compared with Dicentra eximia

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Staggerweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Staggerweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Rajidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Dicentra
Species	Amblyraja badia	Dicentra eximia

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Staggerweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Staggerweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Staggerweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.