Chalarm hang-daab vs Salento Iris

Alopias pelagicus compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Chalarm hang-daab is Endangered while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chalarm hang-daab	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Lamniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามขาว)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Alopiidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Alopias	Iris
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chalarm hang-daab and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Chalarm hang-daab

EN — Endangered

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chalarm hang-daab	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chalarm hang-daab

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.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chalarm hang-daab

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.