Broadnose cat shark vs Pea cyst nematode

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Heterodera goettingiana

Key Differences

• Broadnose cat shark is Least Concern while Pea cyst nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadnose cat shark	Pea cyst nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Heteroderidae
Genus	Apristurus	Heterodera
Species	Apristurus investigatoris	Heterodera goettingiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadnose cat shark and Pea cyst nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Pea cyst nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadnose cat shark	Pea cyst nematode
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.

Pea cyst nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Portugal.

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.