Australian swell shark vs Steven's swellshark

Cephaloscyllium laticeps compared with Cephaloscyllium stevensi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian swell shark	Steven's swellshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Chondrichthyes (软骨鱼纲)	Chondrichthyes (软骨鱼纲)
Order same	Carcharhiniformes (真鲨目)	Carcharhiniformes (真鲨目)
Family same	Scyliorhinidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus same	Cephaloscyllium	Cephaloscyllium
Species	Cephaloscyllium laticeps	Cephaloscyllium stevensi

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian swell shark and Steven's swellshark share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephaloscyllium.

Conservation Status

Australian swell shark

LC — Least Concern

Steven's swellshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian swell shark	Steven's swellshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian swell shark

Habitat

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

Steven's swellshark

Habitat

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

Australian swell shark

The Australian swell shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) is a species in the genus Cephaloscyllium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.