Angular angel shark vs Miller's Saki

Squatina argentina compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Angular angel shark is Critically Endangered while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angular angel shark	Miller's Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Squatinidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Squatina	Pithecia
Species	Squatina argentina	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Angular angel shark and Miller's Saki share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Angular angel shark

CR — Critically Endangered

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angular angel shark	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angular angel shark

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.