Heterodontidae

Heterodontidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Heterodontiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Infraclassis: Euselachii
Division/Cohort: Neoselachii
Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachimorpha
Superordo: Galeomorphii
Ordo: Heterodontiformes

Familia:
Genera: Heterodontus – †Paracestracion

Name

Heterodontidae J. E. Gray, 1851

Vernacular names

  • magyar: Bikafejűcápa-félék
  • 日本語: ネコザメ科
  • Nederlands: Varkenshaai

References

  • Gray, J.E. 1851. List of the specimens of fish in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Chondropterygii. British Museum (Natural History), London. 160 pp. BHL Reference page. 
  • Bogan, S., Agnolin, F.L. & Ezcurra, M.D. 2019. Review of the enigmatic ‘shark’, Platyacrodus unicus Ameghino, 1935, from the Paleocene of Patagonia, Argentina: a history of palaeontologists, sharks and crabs. Zootaxa 4646(2): 293–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.2.5 Paywall Reference page.