Broadmouth cat shark vs Species code: Pi

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Phyllospadix iwatensis

Key Differences

• Broadmouth cat shark is Least Concern while Species code: Pi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	Species code: Pi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Apristurus	Phyllospadix
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Phyllospadix iwatensis

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Pi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Species code: Pi
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.

Species code: Pi

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.