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Pristiophorus cirratus

Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Pristiophoridae

Taxonomy
Pristis cirratus was named by Latham (1974). It is extant.

It was recombined as Pristiophorus cirratus by Keyes (1982) and Underwood and Schlogl (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Pristis cirratus Latham
1982Pristiophorus cirratus Keyes p. 467
2013Pristiophorus cirratus Underwood and Schlogl p. 490

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSqualomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderPristiophoriformesBerg 1958
familyPristiophoridaeBleeker 1859
genusPristiophorusBleeker 1859
speciescirratus(Latham 1974)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available