Beggar'S-Buttons vs Opal chimaera

Arctium lappa compared with Chimaera opalescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beggar'S-Buttons Opal chimaera
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Chimaeridae
Genus Arctium Chimaera
Species Arctium lappa Chimaera opalescens

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Opal chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beggar'S-Buttons Opal chimaera
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).

Opal chimaera

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.

Opal chimaera

No description available.

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