Arctic skate vs Lesser marigold

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Arctic skate is Least Concern while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic skate	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Rajidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amblyraja	Tagetes
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Arctic skate

LC — Least Concern

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic skate	Lesser marigold
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.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.