Murray's skate vs Paradox Vole

Bathyraja murrayi compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murray's skate	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Bathyraja	Microtus
Species	Bathyraja murrayi	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Murray's skate and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murray's skate	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murray's skate

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.