Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai vs Variable Dancer

Apristurus melanoasper compared with Argia fumipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Apristurus	Argia
Species	Apristurus melanoasper	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai

LC — Least Concern

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai

Habitat

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

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai

The Black roughscale catshark (Apristurus melanoasper) 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.