Black roughscale catshark vs ring-cup oak

Apristurus melanoasper compared with Quercus glauca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black roughscale catshark	ring-cup oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Apristurus	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Apristurus melanoasper	Quercus glauca

Conservation Status

Black roughscale catshark

LC — Least Concern

ring-cup oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black roughscale catshark	ring-cup oak
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.

ring-cup oak

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Armenia and Georgia.

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.