Broadnose cat shark vs desert warthog

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Phacochoerus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadnose cat shark	desert warthog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Apristurus	Phacochoerus
Species	Apristurus investigatoris	Phacochoerus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadnose cat shark and desert warthog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

desert warthog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadnose cat shark	desert warthog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadnose cat shark

Habitat

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

desert warthog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadnose cat shark

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) 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.