Broad skate vs Maple Button

Amblyraja badia compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Rajiformes (скатообразные)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family	Rajidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Acleris
Species	Amblyraja badia	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.