Pejegato atlántico vs

Apristurus laurussonii compared with Elaphomyces asperulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pejegato atlántico
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family Scyliorhinidae Elaphomycetaceae
Genus Apristurus Elaphomyces
Species Apristurus laurussonii Elaphomyces asperulus

Conservation Status

Pejegato atlántico

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pejegato atlántico
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pejegato atlántico

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Pejegato atlántico

The Atlantic ghost cat shark (Apristurus laurussonii) 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.

No description available.

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