Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico vs Legume

Alopias pelagicus compared with Parkia timoriana

Key Differences

  • Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico is Endangered while Legume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico Legume
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Alopiidae Fabaceae
Genus Alopias Parkia
Species Alopias pelagicus Parkia timoriana

Conservation Status

Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico

EN — Endangered

Legume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Tubarão-raposo-do-Indico Legume
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.

Legume

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Legume

No description available.

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