black-calabash vs Roughskin Dogfish

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Cirrhigaleus asper

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Roughskin Dogfish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Roughskin Dogfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Squalidae
Genus	Amphitecna	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Cirrhigaleus asper

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Roughskin Dogfish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Roughskin Dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Roughskin Dogfish

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.