Cucut pedang vs Foxtail Pine

Alopias pelagicus compared with Pinus balfouriana

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while Foxtail Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	Foxtail Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Alopiidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Alopias	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Pinus balfouriana

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	Foxtail Pine
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.

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.