Broad skate vs West Indies cherry

Amblyraja badia compared with Prunus myrtifolia

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while West Indies cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	West Indies cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Rajidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Amblyraja	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Amblyraja badia	Prunus myrtifolia

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

West Indies cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	West Indies cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

West Indies cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.