Highfin dogfish vs Johnstons genet

Centroscyllium excelsum compared with Genetta johnstoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highfin dogfish	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Etmopteridae	Viverridae
Genus	Centroscyllium	Genetta
Species	Centroscyllium excelsum	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Highfin dogfish and Johnstons genet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highfin dogfish	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highfin dogfish

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.