Broadnose cat shark vs Elephant Tree

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Bursera microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadnose cat shark	Elephant Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Apristurus	Bursera
Species	Apristurus investigatoris	Bursera microphylla

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadnose cat shark	Elephant Tree
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.

Elephant Tree

Habitat

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

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.