Broadgill Catshark vs Drum Tree

Apristurus riveri compared with Cordia millenii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	Drum Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Cordia
Species	Apristurus riveri	Cordia millenii

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Drum Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	Drum Tree
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.

Drum Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.