Ornate dogfish vs Whitefin dogfish

Centroscyllium ornatum compared with Centroscyllium ritteri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ornate dogfish Whitefin dogfish
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 Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Squaliformes (角鲨目) Squaliformes (角鲨目)
Family same Etmopteridae Etmopteridae
Genus same Centroscyllium Centroscyllium
Species Centroscyllium ornatum Centroscyllium ritteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate dogfish and Whitefin dogfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Centroscyllium.

Conservation Status

Ornate dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Whitefin dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ornate dogfish Whitefin dogfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Ornate dogfish

No description available.

Whitefin dogfish

No description available.

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