Arrowspine dogfish vs Banded Surili

Centrophorus moluccensis compared with Presbytis femoralis

Key Differences

• Arrowspine dogfish is Vulnerable while Banded Surili is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowspine dogfish	Banded Surili
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Centrophoridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Centrophorus	Presbytis
Species	Centrophorus moluccensis	Presbytis femoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowspine dogfish and Banded Surili share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arrowspine dogfish

VU — Vulnerable

Banded Surili

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowspine dogfish	Banded Surili
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowspine dogfish

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Banded Surili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowspine dogfish

The Arrowspine dogfish, Centrophorus moluccensis, is a species. It is currently assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Banded Surili

The Banded Surili (Presbytis femoralis) is a species in the genus Presbytis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.