Arctic grass vs Speckled ray

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Raja polystigma

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while Speckled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	Speckled ray
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Poales (قبئيات)	Rajiformes (ورنكيات الشكل)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Rajidae
Genus	Arctagrostis	Raja
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Raja polystigma

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Speckled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	Speckled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Speckled ray

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.