Galludo cola negra vs Humpback Western dogfish

Squalus melanurus compared with Squalus quasimodo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Galludo cola negra Humpback Western dogfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Squaliformes (Squaliformes) Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family same Squalidae Squalidae
Genus same Squalus Squalus
Species Squalus melanurus Squalus quasimodo

Evolutionary Relationship

Galludo cola negra and Humpback Western dogfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Squalus.

Conservation Status

Galludo cola negra

DD — Data Deficient

Humpback Western dogfish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Galludo cola negra Humpback Western dogfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Galludo cola negra

The Blacktail spurdog (Squalus melanurus) is a species in the genus Squalus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Humpback Western dogfish

No description available.

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