Broad skate vs White-shouldered Ibis

Amblyraja badia compared with Pseudibis davisoni

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while White-shouldered Ibis is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	White-shouldered Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Rajidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Pseudibis
Species	Amblyraja badia	Pseudibis davisoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and White-shouldered Ibis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

White-shouldered Ibis

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	White-shouldered Ibis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

White-shouldered Ibis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.