Laimargue

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Family

Somniosidae

Genus

Somniosus

Species

Somniosus microcephalus (Laimargue)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tiburón boreal

French Laimargue

German Eishai

Portuguese Pailona

Russian Poljarnaja akula

Turkish Groenlandse haai

Similar Species in Somniosus

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Apocal

Somniosus antarcticus

Least Concern

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Laimargue de la Méditerranée

Somniosus longus

Data Deficient

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Laimargue de Méditerranée

Somniosus rostratus

Least Concern

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Laimargue dormeur

Somniosus pacificus

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Laimargue?

The scientific name of Laimargue is Somniosus microcephalus. It belongs to the genus Somniosus.

What is the conservation status of Laimargue?

Laimargue (Somniosus microcephalus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Laimargue live?

Laimargue is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Laimargue belong to?

Laimargue (Somniosus microcephalus) belongs to the genus Somniosus, which is part of the taxonomic family Somniosidae.

What kingdom does Laimargue belong to?

Laimargue (Somniosus microcephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Laimargue?

The closest relatives of Laimargue in the genus Somniosus include Apocal, Laimargue de la Méditerranée, Laimargue de Méditerranée, Laimargue dormeur.