Broad skate vs European pine marten

Amblyraja badia compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	European pine marten
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rajiformes (ガンギエイ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Rajidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Amblyraja	Martes
Species	Amblyraja badia	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and European pine marten share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	European pine marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). 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.

European pine marten

ヨーロッパテン（Martes martes）はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅危惧IA類（CR）に分類されています。深刻な個体数減少と生息地の喪失により、野生での絶滅の極めて高いリスクに直面しています。