vs Black roughscale catshark

Anisonema multicostatum compared with Apristurus melanoasper

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Black roughscale catshark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Black roughscale catshark
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peranemea (Peranemea)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Anisonemida (Anisonemida)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Anisonemidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Anisonema	Apristurus
Species	Anisonema multicostatum	Apristurus melanoasper

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Black roughscale catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Black roughscale catshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Black roughscale catshark

Habitat

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

Anisonema multicostatum is a heterotrophic euglenozoan flagellate found in freshwater and soil environments. Like other members of the genus Anisonema, it feeds by phagocytosis of bacteria and organic particles.

Black roughscale catshark

The Black roughscale catshark (Apristurus melanoasper) 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.