ADW: Cephaloscyllium: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Class Chondrichthyes (rays, sharks, and relatives)
        
        Elasmobranchii
        
        Order Carcharhiniformes
        
        Family Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks)
        
        Genus Cephaloscyllium
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium albipinnum (Whitefin swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium circulopullum (Circle-blotch pygmy swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium cooki (Cooks swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium fasciatum (Reticulate swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum (Australian reticulate swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium isabellum (Carpet shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Australian swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium parvum
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium pictum (Painted swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis (Sarawak pygmy swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium signourum (Flagtail swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium silasi (Indian swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium speccum (Speckled swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium sufflans (Balloon shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium umbratile (Blotchy swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium variegatum (Saddled swellshark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (Swell shark)
        
        Species Cephaloscyllium zebrum (Narrowbar swellshark)

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To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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