Flathead cat shark vs Hamadryas baboon

Apristurus macrorhynchus compared with Papio hamadryas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flathead cat shark	Hamadryas baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Apristurus	Papio
Species	Apristurus macrorhynchus	Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Flathead cat shark and Hamadryas baboon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flathead cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flathead cat shark	Hamadryas baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flathead cat shark

Habitat

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

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.