Hodgson's Myotis vs Murray's skate

Myotis formosus compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Key Differences

• Hodgson's Myotis is Near Threatened while Murray's skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hodgson's Myotis	Murray's skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Myotis	Bathyraja
Species	Myotis formosus	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hodgson's Myotis and Murray's skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hodgson's Myotis	Murray's skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray's skate