Raya ártica vs Bird flea

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya ártica	Bird flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Rajidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Ceratophyllus
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya ártica and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Raya ártica

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya ártica	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raya ártica

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Raya ártica

The Arctic skate (Amblyraja hyperborea) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Bird flea

The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.