Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Blue skate

Anarta myrtilli compared with Notoraja azurea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Blue skate
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Elasmobranchii
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Noctuidae Arhynchobatidae
Genus Anarta Notoraja
Species Anarta myrtilli Notoraja azurea

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Blue skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Blue skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Blue skate
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue skate

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blue skate

The Blue skate (Notoraja azurea) is a species in the genus Notoraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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