Atlantic ghost cat shark vs

Apristurus laurussonii compared with Microbacterium enclense

Key Differences

  • Atlantic ghost cat shark is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic ghost cat shark
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family Scyliorhinidae Microbacteriaceae
Genus Apristurus Microbacterium
Species Apristurus laurussonii Microbacterium enclense

Conservation Status

Atlantic ghost cat shark

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic ghost cat shark
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic ghost cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Atlantic ghost cat shark

The Atlantic ghost cat shark (Apristurus laurussonii) 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.

Microbacterium enclense e uma actinobacteria Gram-positiva da familia Microbacteriaceae, isolada de amostras de sedimentos marinhos. E aerobia, com forma de bastonete e capaz de crescer em uma faixa moderada de temperaturas e niveis de salinidade. Os membros do genero Microbacterium sao amplamente encontrados em solos, agua e ambientes associados a plantas.

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