Atelomycterus

Atelomycterus is a genus of catshark in the family Scyliorhinidae.

Atelomycterus
Coral catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Atelomycterus
Garman, 1913
Type species
Scyllium marmoratum
Anonymous, referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

  • Atelomycterus baliensis W. T. White, Last & Dharmadi, 2005 (Bali catshark)
  • Atelomycterus erdmanni Fahmi & W. T. White, 2015 (Spotted-belly catshark) [1]
  • Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & Stevens, 1993 (Banded sand catshark)
  • Atelomycterus macleayi Whitley, 1939 (Australian marbled catshark)
  • Atelomycterus marmoratus Anonymous, referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830 (Coral catshark)
  • Atelomycterus marnkalha Jacobsen & M. B. Bennett, 2007 (Eastern banded catshark)

References

  1. Fahmi & White, W.T. (2015). "Atelomycterus erdmanni, a new species of catshark (Scyliorhinidae: Carcharhiniformes) from Indonesia" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 14: 14–27.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.