Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Murray's skate

Idiurus macrotis compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Murray's skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Anomaluridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Idiurus	Bathyraja
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel and Murray's skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Murray's skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray's skate