Raya ártica vs Marbled Ghostshark

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Hydrolagus marmoratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya ártica	Marbled Ghostshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Rajidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Amblyraja	Hydrolagus
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Hydrolagus marmoratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raya ártica and Marbled Ghostshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Raya ártica

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Ghostshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya ártica	Marbled Ghostshark
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.

Marbled Ghostshark

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.