Black gulper shark vs Horsfield's tarsier

Centrophorus isodon compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

• Black gulper shark is Endangered while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black gulper shark	Horsfield's tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Centrophoridae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Centrophorus	Cephalopachus
Species	Centrophorus isodon	Cephalopachus bancanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black gulper shark and Horsfield's tarsier share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black gulper shark

EN — Endangered

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black gulper shark	Horsfield's tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black gulper shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Horsfield's tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black gulper shark

The Black gulper shark (Centrophorus isodon) is a species in the genus Centrophorus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.