California vole vs Cuphead skate

Microtus californicus compared with Bathyraja scaphiops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Cuphead skate
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Cricetidae Arhynchobatidae
Genus Microtus Bathyraja
Species Microtus californicus Bathyraja scaphiops

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Cuphead skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Cuphead skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Cuphead skate
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuphead skate

California vole

The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuphead skate

No description available.

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