Thorny lantern shark vs West Indian Lanternshark

Etmopterus sentosus compared with Etmopterus robinsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Thorny lantern shark	West Indian Lanternshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Squaliformes (ツノザメ目)	Squaliformes (ツノザメ目)
Family same	Etmopteridae	Etmopteridae
Genus same	Etmopterus	Etmopterus
Species	Etmopterus sentosus	Etmopterus robinsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Thorny lantern shark and West Indian Lanternshark share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Etmopterus.

Conservation Status

Thorny lantern shark

LC — Least Concern

West Indian Lanternshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Thorny lantern shark	West Indian Lanternshark
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