Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico vs Devil'S Shoestring

Alopias pelagicus compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

  • Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico is Endangered while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Alopiidae Polygonaceae
Genus Alopias Polygonum
Species Alopias pelagicus Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico

EN — Endangered

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico Devil'S Shoestring
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico

Habitat

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

Range

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

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Devil'S Shoestring

No description available.

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