Aspen Roller vs Filetail cat shark

Ancylis laetana compared with Parmaturus xaniurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Roller	Filetail cat shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Tortricidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Ancylis	Parmaturus
Species	Ancylis laetana	Parmaturus xaniurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aspen Roller and Filetail cat shark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aspen Roller

LC — Least Concern

Filetail cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Roller	Filetail cat shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Filetail cat shark

Habitat

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

Aspen Roller

The Aspen Roller (Ancylis laetana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.