Großaugen-Fuchshai vs Variable Dancer

Alopias superciliosus compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Großaugen-Fuchshai is Vulnerable while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großaugen-Fuchshai	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Lamniformes (Makrelenhaiartige)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Alopiidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Alopias	Argia
Species	Alopias superciliosus	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Großaugen-Fuchshai and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Großaugen-Fuchshai

VU — Vulnerable

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großaugen-Fuchshai	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großaugen-Fuchshai

Habitat

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

Range

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

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Großaugen-Fuchshai

The Big eye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.