Atelomycterus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Atelomycterus is a genus of catsharks in the family Scyliorhinidae.

Species[]

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

  • Atelomycterus baliensis W. T. White, Last & , 2005 (Bali catshark)
  • Atelomycterus erdmanni & W. T. White, 2015 (spotted-belly catshark) [1]
  • Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & , 1993 (banded sand catshark)
  • Atelomycterus macleayi Whitley, 1939 (Australian marbled catshark)
  • Atelomycterus marmoratus Anonymous, referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830 (coral catshark)
  • Atelomycterus marnkalha & , 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.


Retrieved from ""