Broadnose cat shark vs silk-floss tree

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadnose cat shark	silk-floss tree
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามครีบดำ)	Malvales (อันดับชบา)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Ceiba
Species	Apristurus investigatoris	Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadnose cat shark	silk-floss tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadnose cat shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

Broadnose cat shark

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.