Ghost skate vs Iberian Mole

Rajella dissimilis compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost skate	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rajidae	Talpidae
Genus	Rajella	Talpa
Species	Rajella dissimilis	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ghost skate and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ghost skate

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost skate	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ghost skate

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.