Bear-Grape vs Mackerel shark

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Lamna ditropis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Mackerel shark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)
Family	Ericaceae	Lamnidae (Mackerel Sharks)
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Lamna
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Lamna ditropis

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Mackerel shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Mackerel shark
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).

Mackerel shark

Habitat

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

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.