Raie arctique vs North American least shrew

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Cryptotis parva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie arctique	North American least shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rajidae	Soricidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Cryptotis
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Cryptotis parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie arctique and North American least shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Raie arctique

LC — Least Concern

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raie arctique	North American least shrew
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.

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.