Mottled skate vs Muya Valley Vole

Beringraja pulchra compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Mottled skate is Endangered while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mottled skate	Muya Valley 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	Beringraja	Microtus
Species	Beringraja pulchra	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mottled skate and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mottled skate

EN — Endangered

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mottled skate	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mottled skate

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.