قرش الدراس - قط البحار vs Figleaf gourd

Alopias pelagicus compared with Cucurbita ficifolia

Key Differences

• قرش الدراس - قط البحار is Endangered while Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	قرش الدراس - قط البحار	Figleaf gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Chondrichthyes (أسماك غضروفية)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Lamniformes (قروش حديثة)	Cucurbitales (قرعيات)
Family	Alopiidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Alopias	Cucurbita
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Cucurbita ficifolia

Conservation Status

قرش الدراس - قط البحار

EN — Endangered

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	قرش الدراس - قط البحار	Figleaf gourd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

قرش الدراس - قط البحار

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

قرش الدراس - قط البحار

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia