Broadgill Catshark vs Wavyleaf Thoroughwort

Apristurus riveri compared with Chromolaena sinuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadgill Catshark Wavyleaf Thoroughwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Scyliorhinidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Apristurus Chromolaena
Species Apristurus riveri Chromolaena sinuata

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Wavyleaf Thoroughwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadgill Catshark Wavyleaf Thoroughwort
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.

Wavyleaf Thoroughwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.

Wavyleaf Thoroughwort

No description available.

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