Blacktail spurdog vs Катран (=акула колючая обыкновенная)

Squalus melanurus compared with Squalus megalops

Key Differences

  • Blacktail spurdog is Data Deficient while Катран (=акула колючая обыкновенная) is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blacktail spurdog Катран (=акула колючая обыкновенная)
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Squaliformes (катранообразные) Squaliformes (катранообразные)
Family same Squalidae Squalidae
Genus same Squalus Squalus
Species Squalus melanurus Squalus megalops

Evolutionary Relationship

Blacktail spurdog and Катран (=акула колючая обыкновенная) share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Squalus.

Conservation Status

Blacktail spurdog

DD — Data Deficient

Катран (=акула колючая обыкновенная)

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blacktail spurdog Катран (=акула колючая обыкновенная)
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Blacktail spurdog

The Blacktail spurdog (Squalus melanurus) is a species in the genus Squalus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

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