Bear-Grape vs Dogfish

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Squalus suckleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Dogfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Ericaceae	Squalidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Squalus
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Squalus suckleyi

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Dogfish

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.