Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Fringe shark

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Orectolobus japonicus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Fringe shark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Fringe shark
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Orectolobiformes (Ammenhaiartige)
Family	Fabaceae	Orectolobidae
Genus	Acacia	Orectolobus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Orectolobus japonicus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Fringe shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Fringe shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fringe shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.