Borneo cat shark vs large pheasant's-eye

Apristurus platyrhynchus compared with Adonis flammea

Key Differences

• Borneo cat shark is Least Concern while large pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo cat shark	large pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Adonis
Species	Apristurus platyrhynchus	Adonis flammea

Conservation Status

Borneo cat shark

LC — Least Concern

large pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo cat shark	large pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

large pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Borneo cat shark

The Borneo Cat Shark (Apristurus platyrhynchus) 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.