Holbiche malaise vs sun shell

Apristurus platyrhynchus compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Holbiche malaise	sun shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (mollusques)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Turbinidae
Genus	Apristurus	Astraea
Species	Apristurus platyrhynchus	Astraea heliotropium

Evolutionary Relationship

Holbiche malaise and sun shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Holbiche malaise

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Holbiche malaise	sun shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Holbiche malaise

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

sun shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in New Zealand.

Holbiche malaise

The Borneo Cat Shark (Apristurus platyrhynchus) 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.