Chalarm hang-daab vs Stinging Tree

Alopias pelagicus compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Key Differences

• Chalarm hang-daab is Endangered while Stinging Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chalarm hang-daab	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Lamniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามขาว)	Rosales (อันดับกุหลาบ)
Family	Alopiidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Alopias	Dendrocnide
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Chalarm hang-daab

EN — Endangered

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chalarm hang-daab	Stinging Tree
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.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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

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.