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Lamiopsis

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Lamiopsis was named by Gill (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Galeidae by Jordan (1963); and to Carcharhinidae by Compagno (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Lamiopsis Gill
1963Lamiopsis Jordan p. 599
2005Lamiopsis Compagno

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyCarcharhinidaeJordan and Evermann 1896
genusLamiopsisGill 1862

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Lamiopsis Gill 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available