Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Murray's skate

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Murray's skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Sciurotamias	Bathyraja
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest's Rock Squirrel and Murray's skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Murray's skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray's skate