Black skate vs Forrest s Pika

Bathyraja trachura compared with Ochotona forresti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black skate	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Bathyraja	Ochotona
Species	Bathyraja trachura	Ochotona forresti

Evolutionary Relationship

Black skate and Forrest s Pika share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black skate

LC — Least Concern

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black skate	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black skate

Forrest s Pika

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.