Borneo cat shark vs Pygmy Pine

Apristurus platyrhynchus compared with Lepidothamnus laxifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo cat shark	Pygmy Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Lepidothamnus
Species	Apristurus platyrhynchus	Lepidothamnus laxifolius

Conservation Status

Borneo cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo cat shark	Pygmy Pine
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.

Pygmy Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.