Pejegato campechano vs Gato lima

Parmaturus campechiensis compared with Parmaturus xaniurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pejegato campechano	Gato lima
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order same	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family same	Scyliorhinidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus same	Parmaturus	Parmaturus
Species	Parmaturus campechiensis	Parmaturus xaniurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pejegato campechano and Gato lima share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Parmaturus.

Conservation Status

Pejegato campechano

LC — Least Concern

Gato lima

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pejegato campechano	Gato lima
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pejegato campechano

Habitat

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

Gato lima

Habitat

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

Pejegato campechano

The Campeche cat shark (Parmaturus campechiensis) is a species in the genus Parmaturus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.