Broadgill Catshark vs Doum Palm

Apristurus riveri compared with Hyphaene compressa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	Doum Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Hyphaene
Species	Apristurus riveri	Hyphaene compressa

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	Doum Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadgill Catshark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Doum Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Broadgill Catshark

The Broadgill Catshark (Apristurus riveri) 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.