Cação-raposa-olho-grande vs Marsh Button

Alopias superciliosus compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Key Differences

• Cação-raposa-olho-grande is Vulnerable while Marsh Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cação-raposa-olho-grande	Marsh Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Alopiidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Alopias	Acleris
Species	Alopias superciliosus	Acleris lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Cação-raposa-olho-grande and Marsh Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cação-raposa-olho-grande

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cação-raposa-olho-grande	Marsh Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cação-raposa-olho-grande

Habitat

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

Range

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

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Cação-raposa-olho-grande

The Big eye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.