Broad skate vs Foxtail Pine

Amblyraja badia compared with Pinus balfouriana

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Foxtail Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Foxtail Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Rajiformes (ガンギエイ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Rajidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Amblyraja	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Amblyraja badia	Pinus balfouriana

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Foxtail Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.