Black skate vs Forest Dormouse

Bathyraja trachura compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black skate	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Gliridae
Genus	Bathyraja	Dryomys
Species	Bathyraja trachura	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Black skate and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black skate

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black skate	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black skate

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black skate

The Black skate (Bathyraja trachura) is a species in the genus Bathyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.