Blewit vs Broadnose cat shark

Lepista nuda compared with Apristurus investigatoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blewit	Broadnose cat shark
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Lepista	Apristurus
Species	Lepista nuda	Apristurus investigatoris

Conservation Status

Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blewit	Broadnose cat shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blewit

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Broadnose cat shark

Habitat

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

Blewit

The Blewit (Lepista nuda) is a species in the genus Lepista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Broadnose cat shark

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) 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.