Long-clawed Shrew vs Sawback skate

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Leucoraja pristispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Sawback skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Rajidae
Genus	Sorex	Leucoraja
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Leucoraja pristispina

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-clawed Shrew and Sawback skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sawback skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Sawback skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawback skate