Broadmouth cat shark vs Drum Tree

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Cordia millenii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	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 macrostomus	Cordia millenii

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Drum Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Drum Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadmouth cat shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Drum Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Broadmouth cat shark

The Broadmouth Cat Shark (Apristurus macrostomus) 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.