Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Strange Skate

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Notoraja inusitata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Strange Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Notoraja
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Notoraja inusitata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa and Strange Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Strange Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Strange Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Strange Skate