Black Bent vs Broadnose Lanternshark

Agrostis gigantea compared with Etmopterus burgessi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bent	Broadnose Lanternshark
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)	Squaliformes (อันดับปลาฉลามหลังหนาม)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Etmopteridae
Genus	Agrostis	Etmopterus
Species	Agrostis gigantea	Etmopterus burgessi

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Broadnose Lanternshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bent	Broadnose Lanternshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Broadnose Lanternshark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Broadnose Lanternshark

The Broadnose Lanternshark (Etmopterus burgessi) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.