Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Longhead cat shark

Anarta myrtilli compared with Apristurus longicephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Longhead 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 Noctuidae Scyliorhinidae
Genus Anarta Apristurus
Species Anarta myrtilli Apristurus longicephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Longhead cat shark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Longhead cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Longhead cat shark
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Longhead cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Longhead cat shark

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia