Pentanchidae

Family of sharks

Pentanchidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Pentanchidae
Smith, 1912

Pentanchidae is a family of sharks belonging to the order Carcharhiniformes.[1]

Genera:[1]

  • Apristurus Garman, 1913
  • Asymbolus Whitley, 1939
  • Cephalurus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1941
  • Galeus Rafinesque, 1810
  • Halaelurus Gill, 1862
  • Holohalaelurus Fowler, 1934
  • Parmaturus Garman, 1906
  • Pentanchus Smith & Radcliffe in Smith, 1912

References

  1. ^ a b "IRMNG - Pentanchidae Smith, 1912". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Pentanchidae


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