Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Skate

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Rajella ravidula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	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	Rajella
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Rajella ravidula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Skate