Somniosus pacificus

Somniosus pacificus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Squaliformes

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: Elasmobranchii Infraclassis: Euselachii Division/Cohort: Neoselachii Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachimorpha Superordo: Squalomorphii Ordo: Squaliformes

Familia: Somniosidae
Genus: Somniosus
Species: Somniosus pacificus

Name

Somniosus pacificus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944

Synonyms

• Somniosus antarcticus Whitley, 1939

References

• Bigelow, H. B. and Schroeder, W. C. 1944. New sharks from the western North Atlantic. Proc. New England Zool. Club 21-36.

Vernacular names

English: Pacific Sleeper Shark