Messerzahn-dornhai

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Dornhaiartige)

Family

Somniosidae

Genus

Scymnodon

Species

Scymnodon ringens (Messerzahn-dornhai)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Bruja

French Squale-grogneur commun

German Messerzahn-dornhai

Portuguese Arreganhada

Arabic كلب البحر ذو أسنان حادَّة

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Messerzahn-dornhai?

The scientific name of Messerzahn-dornhai is Scymnodon ringens. It belongs to the genus Scymnodon.

What is the conservation status of Messerzahn-dornhai?

Messerzahn-dornhai (Scymnodon ringens) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Messerzahn-dornhai belong to?

Messerzahn-dornhai (Scymnodon ringens) belongs to the genus Scymnodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Somniosidae.

Is Messerzahn-dornhai endangered?

Yes, Messerzahn-dornhai (Scymnodon ringens) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Messerzahn-dornhai belong to?

Messerzahn-dornhai (Scymnodon ringens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).