bristly bearberry vs Swell shark

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	Swell shark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Ericaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Cephaloscyllium
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Swell shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	Swell shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Swell shark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.