Angular angel shark vs branched St. Bernard's-lily

Squatina argentina compared with Anthericum ramosum

Key Differences

  • Angular angel shark is Critically Endangered while branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angular angel shark branched St. Bernard's-lily
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Elasmobranchii Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Squatinidae Asparagaceae
Genus Squatina Anthericum
Species Squatina argentina Anthericum ramosum

Conservation Status

Angular angel shark

CR — Critically Endangered

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angular angel shark branched St. Bernard's-lily
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angular angel shark

branched St. Bernard's-lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Angular angel shark

The Angular angel shark (Squatina argentina) is a species in the genus Squatina. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

branched St. Bernard's-lily

The Branched st. bernard's-lily (Anthericum ramosum) is a species in the genus Anthericum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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