Animal Diversity Web

Sutorectus tentaculatus

Cobbler carpet shark

(Also: Sombre carpet 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 Orectolobiformes
        
        Family Orectolobidae (Carpet or nurse sharks)
        
        Genus Sutorectus
        
        Species Sutorectus tentaculatus (Cobbler carpet shark)