Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Cuban dogfish

Anarta myrtilli compared with Squalus cubensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Cuban dogfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Elasmobranchii
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family Noctuidae Squalidae
Genus Anarta Squalus
Species Anarta myrtilli Squalus cubensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Cuban dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Cuban dogfish
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.

Cuban dogfish

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Cuban dogfish

No description available.

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