Arctic skate vs Lobed stingaree

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Urolophus lobatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic skate	Lobed stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Rajidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Urolophus
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Urolophus lobatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic skate and Lobed stingaree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Elasmobranchii.

Conservation Status

Arctic skate

LC — Least Concern

Lobed stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic skate	Lobed stingaree
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.

Lobed stingaree

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.