Bigeye thresher vs

Alopias pelagicus compared with Hemitrichia pardina

Key Differences

• Bigeye thresher is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye thresher
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family	Alopiidae	Arcyriaceae
Genus	Alopias	Hemitrichia
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Hemitrichia pardina

Conservation Status

Bigeye thresher

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye thresher
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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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Hemitrichia pardina is a myxomycete (slime mould) producing small, stalked, globose to ovoid sporangia with a yellowish to brownish peridium, growing on decaying wood and plant litter in forest habitats. Its internal capillitium threads assist in spore dispersal. This species is widely distributed across temperate and tropical forests and contributes to microbial food webs.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan