vs Black roughscale catshark

Arthonia atra compared with Apristurus melanoasper

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black roughscale catshark
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 melanoasper

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Black roughscale catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black roughscale catshark
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black roughscale catshark

Habitat

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

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.

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.

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