Broadgill Catshark vs screw-pine

Apristurus riveri compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Pandanus
Species	Apristurus riveri	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

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.