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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
Infraclassis: Euselachii
Division/Cohort: Neoselachii
Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachimorpha
Superordo: Galeomorphii
Ordo: Carcharhiniformes

Familia: Pentanchidae
Genera: Apristurus – Asymbolus – Bythaelurus – Cephalurus – Figaro – GaleusHalaelurusHaploblepharusHolohalaelurusParmaturus – Pentanchus
Name

Pentanchidae Smith, 1912

Type genus: Pentanchus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

References

Iglésias S. P., Lecointre G. & Sellos D. Y.; 2005: Extensive paraphylies within sharks of the order Carcharhiniformes inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial genes. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 34: 569–583.
Maisey, J. G.; 1984: Higher elasmobranch phylogeny and biostratigraphy. Zool. J. Linn. Soc., 82: 33–54.
Smith, H. M.; 1912: Description of a new notidanoid shark from the Philippine Islands representing a new family. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-10.--No. 14.]. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 41 (1872): 489–491, Pl. 42. BHL
Winchell C. J., Martin A. P. & Mallatt J.; 2004:. Phylogeny of elasmobranchs based on LSU and SSU ribosomal RNA genes. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., '31: 214–224.

Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks, is a family of sharks belonging to the order Carcharhiniformes.[1] The deepwater catsharks are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans.[2]
Genera

Pentanchidae contains the following genera:[3]

Akheilos W. T. White, Fahmi & Weigmann, 2019
Apristurus Garman, 1913
Asymbolus Whitley, 1939
Bythaelurus Compagno, 1988
Cephalurus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1941
Figaro Whitley 1928
Galeus Rafinesque, 1810
Halaelurus Gill, 1862
Haploblepharus Garman 1913
Holohalaelurus Fowler, 1934
Parmaturus Garman, 1906
Pentanchus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe in H. M. Smith, 1912

References

"IRMNG - Pentanchidae Smith, 1912". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Pentanchidae". FishBase. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Pentanchidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 October 2024.

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