Arctic daisy vs starling mite

Arctanthemum arcticum compared with Ornithonyssus bursa

Key Differences

• Arctic daisy is Least Concern while starling mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic daisy	starling mite
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Macronyssidae
Genus	Arctanthemum	Ornithonyssus
Species	Arctanthemum arcticum	Ornithonyssus bursa

Conservation Status

Arctic daisy

LC — Least Concern

starling mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic daisy	starling mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic daisy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

starling mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Taiwan.

Arctic daisy

The Arctic daisy (Arctanthemum arcticum) is a species in the genus Arctanthemum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.