Black roughscale catshark vs Doum Palm

Apristurus melanoasper compared with Hyphaene compressa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black roughscale catshark	Doum Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Hyphaene
Species	Apristurus melanoasper	Hyphaene compressa

Conservation Status

Black roughscale catshark

LC — Least Concern

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black roughscale catshark	Doum Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black roughscale catshark

Habitat

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

Doum Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Black roughscale catshark

The Black roughscale catshark (Apristurus melanoasper) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.