Murray's skate vs Patagonian Weasel

Bathyraja murrayi compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murray's skate	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Arhynchobatidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Bathyraja	Lyncodon
Species	Bathyraja murrayi	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Murray's skate

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murray's skate	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murray's skate

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.