Pristidae

Pristis pectinata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhinopristiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Elasmobranchii Infraclassis: Euselachii Division/Cohort: Neoselachii Subdivision/Subcohort: Batoidea Superordo: Batomorphii Ordo: Rhinopristiformes

Familia: Pristidae
Genera (2): Anoxypristis – Pristis

Name

Pristidae Bonaparte, 1835

• Type genus: Pristis Linck, 1790

Vernacular names

• Ελληνικά: Πριονοψαρίδες
• English: Sawfishes
• español: Peces sierra
• français: Poissons-scies
• galego: Peixes serra
• magyar: Fűrészesrájafélék
• ไทย: ปลาฉนาก
• Türkçe: Testere balığıgiller

References

• Bonaparte, C.L. 1835. Prodromus systematis ichthyologiae. Nuovi Annali delle Scienze naturali Bologna (1) 4: 181–196, 272–277. Reference page. 
• Last, P.R., Séret, B. & Naylor, G.J.P. 2016. A new species of guitarfish, Rhinobatos borneensis sp. nov. with a redefinition of the family-level classification in the order Rhinopristiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea). Zootaxa 4117(4): 451–475. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.1. Reference page. 

Links

• Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006. FishBase, version (02/2006). [1]

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