vs Broadnose cat shark
Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Apristurus investigatoris
Key Differences
- is Not Evaluated while Broadnose cat shark is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broadnose cat shark | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) | Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) |
| Order | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) | Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) |
| Family | Erythrobacteraceae | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus | Altererythrobacter | Apristurus |
| Species | Altererythrobacter troitsensis | Apristurus investigatoris |
Conservation Status
Broadnose cat shark
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broadnose cat shark | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Broadnose cat shark
Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.
Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.
Broadnose cat shark
The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.
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