Raie arctique vs Leopard Chimaera

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Chimaera panthera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie arctique	Leopard Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Rajidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Amblyraja	Chimaera
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Chimaera panthera

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie arctique and Leopard Chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Raie arctique

LC — Least Concern

Leopard Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raie arctique	Leopard Chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raie arctique

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Leopard Chimaera

Raie arctique

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.