Raya ártica vs Buff Button

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Acleris permutana

Key Differences

  • Raya ártica is Least Concern while Buff Button is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Raya ártica Buff Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Elasmobranchii Insecta (insecto)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Rajidae Tortricidae
Genus Amblyraja Acleris
Species Amblyraja hyperborea Acleris permutana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Raya ártica

LC — Least Concern

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Raya ártica Buff Button
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.

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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