Cucut pedang vs Cranberry cotoneaster

Alopias pelagicus compared with Cotoneaster apiculatus

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while Cranberry cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	Cranberry cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Alopiidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Alopias	Cotoneaster
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Cotoneaster apiculatus

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

Cranberry cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	Cranberry cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cucut pedang

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cranberry cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan, United Kingdom, and United States.

Cucut pedang

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan