American Buckeye vs Phallic Catshark

Aesculus glabra compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Phallic Catshark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Sapindaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Aesculus	Galeus
Species	Aesculus glabra	Galeus priapus

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Phallic Catshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

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

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.