Broadmouth cat shark vs tree-cricket

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Oecanthus pellucens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	tree-cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Gryllidae
Genus	Apristurus	Oecanthus
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Oecanthus pellucens

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadmouth cat shark and tree-cricket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

tree-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	tree-cricket
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.

tree-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

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.