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.
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