Cuphead skate vs Deppe's Squirrel

Bathyraja scaphiops compared with Sciurus deppei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuphead skate	Deppe's Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Bathyraja	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Bathyraja scaphiops	Sciurus deppei

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuphead skate and Deppe's Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cuphead skate

LC — Least Concern

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuphead skate	Deppe's Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuphead skate

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.