Raie arctique vs Variable Green Toad

Amblyraja hyperborea compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Raie arctique is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raie arctique	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Rajidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Amblyraja	Bufotes
Species	Amblyraja hyperborea	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Raie arctique and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Raie arctique

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raie arctique	Variable Green Toad
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.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.