Blainville-Dornhai vs Humpback Western dogfish

Squalus blainville compared with Squalus quasimodo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blainville-Dornhai	Humpback Western dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Squaliformes (Dornhaiartige)	Squaliformes (Dornhaiartige)
Family same	Squalidae	Squalidae
Genus same	Squalus	Squalus
Species	Squalus blainville	Squalus quasimodo

Evolutionary Relationship

Blainville-Dornhai and Humpback Western dogfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Squalus.

Conservation Status

Blainville-Dornhai

DD — Data Deficient

Humpback Western dogfish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blainville-Dornhai	Humpback Western dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blainville-Dornhai

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Chile.

Humpback Western dogfish

Blainville-Dornhai

The Bigeye dogfish (Squalus blainville) is a species in the genus Squalus. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.