Big eye thresher shark vs
Alopias superciliosus compared with Lysobacter concretionis
Key Differences
- Big eye thresher shark is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Big eye thresher shark | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class | Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) | Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) |
| Order | Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks) | Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales) |
| Family | Alopiidae | Xanthomonadaceae |
| Genus | Alopias | Lysobacter |
| Species | Alopias superciliosus | Lysobacter concretionis |
Conservation Status
Big eye thresher shark
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Big eye thresher shark | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Big eye thresher shark
Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.
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.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
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.
Lysobacter concretionis is a gliding, Gram-negative bacterium notable for its production of lytic enzymes capable of degrading other microorganisms. It has been isolated from soil and sediment environments with high organic content. This predatory bacterium feeds by lysing other bacteria and fungi, releasing their cellular contents.
Related Comparisons
Nature FYI Family
Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.
Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia