Bight skate vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Dipturus gudgeri compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

  • Bight skate is Near Threatened while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bight skate Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rajiformes (Rajiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Rajidae Cricetidae
Genus Dipturus Alticola
Species Dipturus gudgeri Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bight skate and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bight skate

NT — Near Threatened

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bight skate Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bight skate

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bight skate

The Bight skate (Dipturus gudgeri) is a species in the genus Dipturus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia