Broadmouth cat shark vs Staph beetle

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Philonthus jurgans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Chondrichthyes (軟骨魚綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (メジロザメ目)	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Apristurus	Philonthus
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Philonthus jurgans

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadmouth cat shark and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Staph beetle
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.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.