Broad skate vs Fossa

Amblyraja badia compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Broad skate is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Rajidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Amblyraja	Cryptoprocta
Species	Amblyraja badia	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.