Raya ártica vs Root-headed Centaury

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

• Raya ártica is Least Concern while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raya ártica	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Rajidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amblyraja	Centaurea
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Raya ártica

LC — Least Concern

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raya ártica	Root-headed Centaury
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.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.