Gulper Shark vs Horsfield's tarsier

Centrophorus granulosus compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

• Gulper Shark is Endangered while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulper Shark	Horsfield's tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Centrophoridae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Centrophorus	Cephalopachus
Species	Centrophorus granulosus	Cephalopachus bancanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gulper Shark and Horsfield's tarsier share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gulper Shark

EN — Endangered

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulper Shark	Horsfield's tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulper Shark

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Horsfield's tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.