Sumitsuki zame vs クロトガリザメ

Carcharhinus dussumieri compared with Carcharhinus falciformis

Key Differences

• Sumitsuki zame is Endangered while クロトガリザメ is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sumitsuki zame	クロトガリザメ
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Chondrichthyes (軟骨魚綱)	Chondrichthyes (軟骨魚綱)
Order same	Carcharhiniformes (メジロザメ目)	Carcharhiniformes (メジロザメ目)
Family same	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinidae
Genus same	Carcharhinus	Carcharhinus
Species	Carcharhinus dussumieri	Carcharhinus falciformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Sumitsuki zame and クロトガリザメ share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carcharhinus.

Conservation Status

Sumitsuki zame

EN — Endangered

クロトガリザメ

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sumitsuki zame	クロトガリザメ
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumitsuki zame

Habitat

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

クロトガリザメ

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Taiwan, Tunisia, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sumitsuki zame

The Blackspot shark (Carcharhinus dussumieri) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.