Broadmouth cat shark vs Golden Thomasomys

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Apristurus	Thomasomys
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadmouth cat shark and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadmouth cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Broadmouth cat shark

The Broadmouth Cat Shark (Apristurus macrostomus) 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.