Orectolobus ornatus

Orectolobus ornatus

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

Familia: Orectolobidae
Genus: Orectolobus
Species: Orectolobus ornatus

Name

Orectolobus ornatus (De Vis, 1883)

• Type locality: Moreton Bay, Queensland coast, Australia.
• Holotype (unique): QM I.164 (dry mount). Type needs checking, I.64 in Hoese & Bray 2006: 120.

Synonymy

• Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883
• Orectolobus devisi Ogilby, 1916

References

Primary references

• De Vis, C.W. 1883. Description of new genera and species of Australian fishes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 2): 283–289. BHL Reference page.  [See page 289.]
• Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Carcharinidae (pp. 96–108), Sphyrnidae (109–111), Orectolobidae (118–121), Hemiscylliidae (122–124), Rajidae (180–184). In: Zoological Catalogue of Australia Volume 35. Fishes. Pt. 1.
• Ogilby, J.D. 1916. Check-list of the Cephalochordates, Selachians, and fishes of Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum Vol. 5: 70–98. BHL

Vernacular names

English: Ornate Wobbegong
svenska: Brokig wobbegong