Big eye thresher shark vs

Alopias superciliosus compared with Lecidea silacea

Key Differences

• Big eye thresher shark is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big eye thresher shark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Alopiidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Alopias	Lecidea
Species	Alopias superciliosus	Lecidea silacea

Conservation Status

Big eye thresher shark

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big eye thresher shark
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Big eye thresher shark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, Portugal, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Big eye thresher shark

The Big eye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.