California alder vs Phallic Catshark

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	Phallic Catshark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Betulaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Alnus	Galeus
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Galeus priapus

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	Phallic Catshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

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

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.