Hemiscyllium halmahera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Orectolobiformes 

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
Superordo: Selachimorpha
Ordo: Orectolobiformes

Familia: Hemiscylliidae
Genus: Hemiscyllium
Species: Hemiscyllium halmahera

Name

Hemiscyllium halmahera Allen et al., 2013

  • Holotype: MZB 21248.
  • Paratype: WAM P. 33784-001.

Type locality: northwestern Ternate, 00°50.958’N, 127°18.717’E , Halmahera, Indonesia, 10 m.

Etymology: The species is named H. halmahera with reference to the type locality.

Vernacular names

English: Halmahera Epaulette Shark

References

  • Allen, G. R., Erdmann, M. V. & Dudgeon, C. L.; 2013: Hemiscyllium halmahera, a new species of Bamboo Shark (Hemiscylliidae) from Indonesia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 19 (3): 123–136.
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