Borneo cat shark vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Apristurus platyrhynchus compared with Myodes rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Borneo cat shark Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Scyliorhinidae Cricetidae
Genus Apristurus Myodes
Species Apristurus platyrhynchus Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Borneo cat shark and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Borneo cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Borneo cat shark Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Borneo cat shark

The Borneo Cat Shark (Apristurus platyrhynchus) 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.

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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