Broad skate vs Atlantischer Teufelsrochen

Amblyraja badia compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Atlantischer Teufelsrochen is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Atlantischer Teufelsrochen
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family	Rajidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Mobula
Species	Amblyraja badia	Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Atlantischer Teufelsrochen share a common ancestor at the Class level: Elasmobranchii.

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Atlantischer Teufelsrochen

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Atlantischer Teufelsrochen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Atlantischer Teufelsrochen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as 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.