Broadnose cat shark vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Potentilla drummondii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadnose cat shark Drummond's cinquefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Scyliorhinidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Apristurus Potentilla
Species Apristurus investigatoris Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadnose cat shark Drummond's cinquefoil
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.

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Drummond's cinquefoil

No description available.

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