Dark blind ray vs Mexican vole

Benthobatis moresbyi compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark blind ray	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Narcinidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Benthobatis	Microtus
Species	Benthobatis moresbyi	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark blind ray and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark blind ray	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark blind ray

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.