Broadgill Catshark vs Elbowbush

Apristurus riveri compared with Forestiera angustifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	Elbowbush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Forestiera
Species	Apristurus riveri	Forestiera angustifolia

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Elbowbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	Elbowbush
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.

Elbowbush

Habitat

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

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.