Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Elasmobranchii > Subclass Neoselachii > Infraclass Selachii > Superorder Galeomorphi > Order Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Apristurus Garman, 1913
Galeus Rafinesque, 1810
Scyliorhinus Blainville, 1816

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): rødhaifamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: cat sharks sources: Adam, W. (1934). Notes sur les Céphalopodes: 5. Ozaena cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798) sur la côte belge [Notes on the cephalopods: 5. Ozaena cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798) at the Belgian coast]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 10(43): 1-3

Norwegian: rødhaifamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: rødhaifamilien

Norwegian Nynorsk: raudhaifamilien

Nynorsk (Norwegian): raudhaifamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: rödhajar

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology.

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105693