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Paracentroscyllium

Chondrichthyes - Squalidae

Taxonomy
Paracentroscyllium was named by Alcock (1899).

It was assigned to Squalidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Paracentroscyllium Alcock p. 444
1963Paracentroscyllium Jordan p. 601

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
—Selachii
superorderSqualimorphi
—SqualidaNelson et al. 2016
—Squaliformes(Goodrich 1909)
familySqualidaeBonaparte 1834
genusParacentroscylliumAlcock 1899

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. †Paracentroscyllium Alcock 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available