beach alectryon vs Phallic Catshark

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beach alectryon	Phallic Catshark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Sapindaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Alectryon	Galeus
Species	Alectryon coriaceus	Galeus priapus

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beach alectryon	Phallic Catshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

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

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.