Broadgill Catshark vs red star apple

Apristurus riveri compared with Diospyros lycioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	red star apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Diospyros
Species	Apristurus riveri	Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	red star apple
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.

red star apple

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.