Blackspot shark vs Pilbara ningaui

Carcharhinus dussumieri compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Blackspot shark is Endangered while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackspot shark	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Carcharhinidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Carcharhinus	Ningaui
Species	Carcharhinus dussumieri	Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackspot shark and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blackspot shark

EN — Endangered

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackspot shark	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackspot shark

Habitat

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

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackspot shark

The Blackspot shark (Carcharhinus dussumieri) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.