Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā vs Deviltree

Alopias pelagicus compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā is Endangered while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā	Deviltree
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Chondrichthyes (软骨鱼纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Lamniformes (鼠鲨目)	Gentianales (龙胆目)
Family	Alopiidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Alopias	Alstonia
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā

EN — Endangered

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā	Deviltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā

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.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā

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.