vs Broadnose cat shark

Arcyria major compared with Apristurus investigatoris

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Broadnose cat shark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Broadnose cat shark
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Trichiales (Trichiales)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Arcyriaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Arcyria	Apristurus
Species	Arcyria major	Apristurus investigatoris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Broadnose cat shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Broadnose cat shark

Habitat

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

Arcyria major is a species in the genus Arcyria. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.