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Houndsharks
Common Name
houndsharks
smooth-hounds
topes
whiskery sharks
hound sharks
smooth dogfishes
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Branches of Triakidae
Location in Taxonomic Tree
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Subkingdom | Bilateria | |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia | |
Phylum | Chordata | |
Subphylum | Vertebrata | |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata | |
Superclass | Chondrichthyes | |
Class | Chondrichthyes | |
Subclass | Elasmobranchii | |
Superorder | Euselachii | |
Order | Carcharhiniformes | |
Family | Triakidae |