Bigeye thresher vs Excentric Pinkgill

Alopias pelagicus compared with Entoloma excentricum

Key Differences

• Bigeye thresher is Endangered while Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye thresher	Excentric Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Alopiidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Alopias	Entoloma
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Entoloma excentricum

Conservation Status

Bigeye thresher

EN — Endangered

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye thresher	Excentric Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye thresher

Habitat

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

Range

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

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bigeye thresher

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.