Arctic skate vs Flea-frog

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Brachycephalus didactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic skate	Flea-frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Rajidae	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Brachycephalus
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Brachycephalus didactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic skate and Flea-frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic skate

LC — Least Concern

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic skate	Flea-frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic skate

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Flea-frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Arctic skate

The Arctic skate (Amblyraja hyperborea) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.