Broadmouth cat shark vs Irish Threadwort

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Telaranea europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	Irish Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Telaranea
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Telaranea europaea

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Irish Threadwort
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.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.