Broad skate vs Scarce Tissue

Amblyraja badia compared with Rheumaptera cervinalis

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Scarce Tissue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Scarce Tissue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Rajidae	Geometridae
Genus	Amblyraja	Rheumaptera
Species	Amblyraja badia	Rheumaptera cervinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Scarce Tissue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Tissue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Scarce Tissue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Scarce Tissue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.