Beggar'S-Buttons vs Smalltooth stingray

Arctium lappa compared with Hypanus rudis

Key Differences

• Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while Smalltooth stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Smalltooth stingray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Arctium	Hypanus
Species	Arctium lappa	Hypanus rudis

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Smalltooth stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Smalltooth stingray
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).

Smalltooth stingray

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.