Rhinochimaera africana

Taxonavigation edit

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: Rhinochimaeridae
Genus: Rhinochimaera
Species: Rhinochimaera africana

Name edit

Rhinochimaera africana (Compagno, Stehmann & Ebert, 1990)

Range edit

Southeastern Atlantic

References edit

  • Compagno, L. J. V., Stehmann, M. and D. A. Ebert. 1990. Rhinochimaera africana sp. n., a new longnosed chimaera from southern Africa, with comments on the systematics and distribution of the genus Rhinochimaera Garman, 1901 (Chondrichthyes, Chimaeriformes, Rhinochimaeridae). S. Afr. J. Mar. Res. 201-222.