Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Roughbelly skate

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Dipturus springeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Roughbelly 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)	Rajidae
Genus	Sciurotamias	Dipturus
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Dipturus springeri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Roughbelly skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roughbelly skate