Granular dogfish vs Gansu-Spitzmaus

Centroscyllium granulatum compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• Granular dogfish is Vulnerable while Gansu-Spitzmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Granular dogfish	Gansu-Spitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Squaliformes (Dornhaiartige)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Etmopteridae	Soricidae
Genus	Centroscyllium	Chodsigoa
Species	Centroscyllium granulatum	Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

Granular dogfish and Gansu-Spitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Granular dogfish

VU — Vulnerable

Gansu-Spitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Granular dogfish	Gansu-Spitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granular dogfish

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gansu-Spitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.