Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai vs Faden-Binse

Apristurus laurussonii compared with Juncus filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai	Faden-Binse
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Juncus
Species	Apristurus laurussonii	Juncus filiformis

Conservation Status

Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai

LC — Least Concern

Faden-Binse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai	Faden-Binse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.

Faden-Binse

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai

The Atlantic ghost cat shark (Apristurus laurussonii) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.