Hooktail skate vs Lacustrine Vole

Dipturus oregoni compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooktail skate	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rajidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dipturus	Microtus
Species	Dipturus oregoni	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hooktail skate and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hooktail skate

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooktail skate	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooktail skate

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.