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Brachaelurus estesi

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Brachaeluridae

Taxonomy
Mesiteia estesi was named by Herman (1977).

It was recombined as Brachaelurus estesi by Case (1979).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Mesiteia estesi Herman p. 148
1979Brachaelurus estesi Case p. 225

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderOrectolobiformesApplegate 1972
familyBrachaeluridaeApplegate 1972
genusBrachaelurusOgilby 1906
speciesestesi()

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.

Brachaelurus estesi Herman 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available