Beardgrass vs Phallic Catshark

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Phallic Catshark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Andropogon	Galeus
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Galeus priapus

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Phallic Catshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

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

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.