Flat-skulled Shrew vs Murray's skate

Sorex roboratus compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Murray's skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Sorex	Bathyraja
Species	Sorex roboratus	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Murray's skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Murray's skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray's skate