Cuphead skate vs Mexican vole

Bathyraja scaphiops compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cuphead skate

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuphead skate	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuphead skate

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.