Black ghost shark vs De Winton's Shrew

Hydrolagus homonycteris compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black ghost shark	De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Chimaeridae	Soricidae
Genus	Hydrolagus	Chodsigoa
Species	Hydrolagus homonycteris	Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Black ghost shark and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black ghost shark

LC — Least Concern

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black ghost shark	De Winton's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black ghost shark

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black ghost shark

The Black ghost shark (Hydrolagus homonycteris) is a species in the genus Hydrolagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.