Beggar'S-Buttons vs Krefft's ray

Arctium lappa compared with Malacoraja kreffti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beggar'S-Buttons Krefft's ray
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Elasmobranchii
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Rajidae
Genus Arctium Malacoraja
Species Arctium lappa Malacoraja kreffti

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Krefft's ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beggar'S-Buttons Krefft's ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Krefft's ray

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Krefft's ray

No description available.

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