Black-throated Mango vs Broadnose Lanternshark

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Etmopterus burgessi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Mango	Broadnose Lanternshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Trochilidae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Etmopterus
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Etmopterus burgessi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Broadnose Lanternshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Broadnose Lanternshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Mango	Broadnose Lanternshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Broadnose Lanternshark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Broadnose Lanternshark

The Broadnose Lanternshark (Etmopterus burgessi) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.