Parascyllium
| Parascyllium | |
|---|---|
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| Rusty carpetshark, Parascyllium ferrugineum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Orectolobiformes |
| Family: | Parascylliidae |
| Genus: | Parascyllium T. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Species | |
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Parascyllium is a genus of carpetsharks in the family Parascylliidae. Species in this genus are distributed in waters around Australia.[1]
Species
- Parascyllium collare E. P. Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888 (Collared carpetshark)
- Parascyllium elongatum Last & Stevens, 2008 (Elongate carpetshark)
- Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch, 1911 (Rusty carpetshark)
- Parascyllium sparsimaculatum T. Goto & Last, 2002 (Ginger carpetshark)
- Parascyllium variolatum A. H. A. Duméril, 1853 (Necklace carpetshark)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Parascyllium in FishBase. February 2011 version.
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