Broad skate vs Upright Knight

Amblyraja badia compared with Tricholoma stans

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Upright Knight is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Upright Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Rajidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Tricholoma
Species	Amblyraja badia	Tricholoma stans

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Upright Knight

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Upright Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Upright Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.