Broad skate vs Yaban kedisi

Amblyraja badia compared with Felis silvestris

Key Differences

Broad skate is Least Concern while Yaban kedisi is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Yaban kedisi
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Rajidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Amblyraja	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Amblyraja badia	Felis silvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad skate and Yaban kedisi share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Göster Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Yaban kedisi

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Yaban kedisi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Yaban kedisi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 13 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (Cyprus, Saudi Arabia), Europe (7 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico), and South America (Peru). 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.

Yaban kedisi

wild cat (Felis silvestris) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.