Highfin dogfish vs Platypus.

Centroscyllium excelsum compared with Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highfin dogfish	Platypus.
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Monotremata (monotreme)
Family	Etmopteridae	Ornithorhynchidae
Genus	Centroscyllium	Ornithorhynchus
Species	Centroscyllium excelsum	Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Platypus.

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highfin dogfish	Platypus.
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highfin dogfish

Platypus.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.