Animal Diversity Web

Poroderma pantherinum

Barbeled catshark

(Also: Blackspotted catshark; Leopard cat shark)

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Class Chondrichthyes (rays, sharks, and relatives)
        
        Elasmobranchii
        
        Order Carcharhiniformes
        
        Family Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks)
        
        Genus Poroderma
        
        Species Poroderma pantherinum (Barbeled catshark)