Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals Subkingdom Bilateria Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Phylum Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates Subphylum Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates Infraphylum Gnathostomata Superclass Chondrichthyes Class Chondrichthyes – cartilaginous fishes, rays, sharks, condrictes, peixe cartilaginoso, tubarão, poissons cartilagineux, raies, requins Subclass Elasmobranchii – cartilaginous fishes, rays, sharks, skates, torpedoes Superorder Euselachii Order Squaliformes Compagno, 1973 – dogfish sharks Family Squalidae Blainville, 1816 – chiens de mer, cazones aguijones, dogfish sharks, spiny dogfishes Genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758 – spiny dogfish, spurdogs Species Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 – cazón espinoso común, piked dogfish, spiny dogfish, galludo espinoso, aiguillat commun, dogfish, grayfish, spurdog Location
The spiny dogfish shark is found worldwide in temperate and subarctic waters, in the temperate and subarctic latitudes of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans. These sharks have even been found in the Black sea and Mediterranean sea. |
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