Hydrolagus erithacus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chimaeroidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Holocephali Ordo: Chimaeriformes Subordo: Chimaeroidei

Familia: Chimaeridae
Genus: Hydrolagus
Species: Hydrolagus erithacus

Name

• Hydrolagus erithacus Walovich, Ebert & Kemper, 2017: 511

Holotype: SAIAB 200578, adult ♂, 1290 mm TL, 790 mm BDL.

Type locality: “Discovery Seamount, Southeastern Atlantic Ocean, 43°46'S, 01°21'W.”

References

Primary references

• Walovich, K.A., Ebert, D.A. & Kemper, J.M. 2017. Hydrolagus erithacus sp. nov. (Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae), a new species of chimaerid from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans. Zootaxa 4226(4): 509–520. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4226.4.4. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Robin’s Ghostshark