Broadmouth cat shark vs Sumatra Flying Frog

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Rhacophorus poecilonotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	Sumatra Flying Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Apristurus	Rhacophorus
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Rhacophorus poecilonotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadmouth cat shark and Sumatra Flying Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Sumatra Flying Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Sumatra Flying Frog
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.

Sumatra Flying Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.