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Monopterhinus

Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Hexanchidae

Taxonomy
Monopterhinus was named by Blainville (1816).

It was assigned to Hexanchidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Monopterhinus Blainville
1963Monopterhinus Jordan p. 597

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSqualomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderHexanchiformesde Buen 1926
familyHexanchidaeGray 1851
genusMonopterhinusBlainville 1816

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. †Monopterhinus Blainville 1816
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available