vs Atlantic ghost cat shark
Arthonia atra compared with Apristurus laurussonii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Atlantic ghost cat shark | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes) | Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) |
| Order | Arthoniales (Arthoniales) | Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) |
| Family | Arthoniaceae | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus | Arthonia | Apristurus |
| Species | Arthonia atra | Apristurus laurussonii |
Conservation Status
Atlantic ghost cat shark
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Atlantic ghost cat shark | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Atlantic ghost cat shark
Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.
Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.
The , Arthonia atra, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Atlantic ghost cat shark
The Atlantic ghost cat shark (Apristurus laurussonii) 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.
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