Subfamily

Triakinae (Triakine houndsharks)

Mustelus henlei. Photo: (c) Morgan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Houndsharks, the Triakidae, are a family of ground sharks, consisting of about 40 species in nine genera. In some classifications, the family is split into two subfamilies, with Mustelus, Scylliogaleus, and Triakis in the subfamily Triakinae, and the remaining genera in the subfamily Galeorhininae.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Elasmobranchii (Elasmobranchs)
        Subclass: Neoselachii (Sharks and rays)
        Infraclass: Selachii (Sharks)
        Superorder: Galeomorphi (Galean sharks)
        Order: Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks)
        Family: Triakidae (Houndsharks)
        Subfamily: Triakinae (Triakine houndsharks)
        Genus: Mustelus (Smooth-hounds) (1)
        Genus: Triakis (1)

Subtaxa

Genus: Mustelus (Smooth-hounds)

Genus: Triakis

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