Apristurus albisoma (20)
Nakaya & Séret, 1999
Original description species: Nakaya & Séret, 1999
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus ampliceps (21)
Sasahara, Sato & Nakaya, 2008
Original description species: Sasahara, Sato & Nakaya, 2008
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus aphyodes (36)
Nakaya & Stehmann, 1998
Original description species: Nakaya & Stehmann, 1998
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus australis (18)
Sato, Nakaya & Yorozu, 2008
Synonyms: Apristurus cf. australis, Pentanchus australis
Original description species: Sato, Nakaya & Yorozu, 2008
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus breviventralis (7)
Kawauchi, Weigmann & Nakaya, 2014
Original description species: Kawauchi, Weigmann & Nakaya, 2014
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus brunneus (96)
(Gilbert, 1892)
Synonyms: Catulus brunneus, Scyliorhinus brunneus
Common name: Brown cat shark
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1892)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus bucephalus (9)
White, Last & Pogonoski, 2008
Common name: Bighead catshark
Original description species: White, Last & Pogonoski, 2008
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus canutus (31)
Springer & Heemstra, 1979
Common name: Hoary catshark
Original description species: Springer & Heemstra, 1979
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus exsanguis (21)
Sato, Nakaya & Stewart, 1999
Original description species: Sato, Nakaya & Stewart, 1999
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus fedorovi (27)
Dolganov, 1983
Original description species: Dolganov, 1983
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus garricki (10)
Sato, Stewart & Nakaya, 2013
Common name: Garrick’s Catshark
Original description species: Sato, Stewart & Nakaya, 2013
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus gibbosus (16)
Meng, Chu & Li, 1985
Common name: Humpback cat shark
Original description species: Meng, Chu & Li, 1985
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus herklotsi (43)
(Fowler, 1934)
Synonyms: Apristurus abbreviatus, Apristurus brevicaudatus, Apristurus longianalis, Apristurus longicaudatus, Apristurus xenolepis, Pentanchus herklotsi
Common name: Longfin catshark
Original description species: (Fowler, 1934)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus indicus (43)
(Brauer, 1906)
Synonyms: Halaelurus indicus, Pentanchus indicus, Scyliorhinus indicus, Scyliorhinus (Halaelurus) indicus, Scyliorhinus (Hemigaleus) indicus, Scylliorhinus indicus
Common name: Smallbelly catshark
Original description species: (Brauer, 1906)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus internatus (10)
Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1988
Original description species: Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1988
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus investigatoris (22)
(Misra, 1962)
Synonyms: Pentanchus investigatoris, Pentanchus (Parapristurus) investigatoris
Common name: Broadnose catshark
Original description species: (Misra, 1962)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus japonicus (31)
Nakaya, 1975
Common name: Japanese catshark
Original description species: Nakaya, 1975
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus kampae (50)
Taylor, 1972
Common name: Longnose catshark
Original description species: Taylor, 1972
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus laurussonii (111)
(Saemundsson, 1922)
Synonyms: Apristurus aff. laurussoni, Apristurus atlanticus, Apristurus laurussoni, Apristurus maderensis, Scylliorhinus atlanticus, Scyllium laurussonii, Scyllium spinacipellitum
Common name: Iceland catshark
Original description species: (Saemundsson, 1922)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus longicephalus (48)
Nakaya, 1975
Synonyms: Pentanchus longicephalus
Common name: Longhead catshark
Original description species: Nakaya, 1975
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus macrorhynchus (44)
(Tanaka, 1909)
Synonyms: Apristurus macrorhinchus, Pentanchus macrorhynchus, Scyliorhinus macrorhynchus
Common name: Flathead catshark
Original description species: (Tanaka, 1909)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus macrostomus (24)
Chu, Meng & Li, 1985
Common name: Broadmouth cat shark
Original description species: Chu, Meng & Li, 1985
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus manis (55)
(Springer, 1979)
Synonyms: Apristurus cf. manis, Parmaturus manis, Pentanchus manis
Common name: Ghost catshark
Original description species: (Springer, 1979)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus manocheriani (2)
Cordova & Ebert, 2021
Original description species: Cordova & Ebert, 2021
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus melanoasper (47)
Iglésias, Nakaya & Stehmann, 2004
Synonyms: Apristurus cf. melanoasper
Common name: Black roughscale catshark
Original description species: Iglésias, Nakaya & Stehmann, 2004
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus microps (55)
(Gilchrist, 1922)
Synonyms: Pentanchus microps, Scylliorhinus microps
Common name: Smalleye catshark
Original description species: (Gilchrist, 1922)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus micropterygeus (14)
Meng, Chu & Li, 1986
Synonyms: Apristurus micropterygius
Common name: Smalldorsal cat shark
Original description species: Meng, Chu & Li, 1986
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus nakayai (11)
Iglésias, 2012
Common name: Milk-eye catshark
Original description species: Iglésias, 2012
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus nasutus (50)
De Buen, 1959
Synonyms: Apristurus cf. nasutus
Common name: Largenose catshark
Original description species: De Buen, 1959
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus ovicorrugatus (1)
White, O'Neill, Devloo-Delva, Nakaya & Iglésias, 2023
Original description species: White, O'Neill, Devloo-Delva, Nakaya & Iglésias, 2023
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus parvipinnis (48)
Springer & Heemstra, 1979
Common name: Smallfin catshark
Original description species: Springer & Heemstra, 1979
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus pinguis (28)
Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1983
Original description species: Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1983
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus platyrhynchus (70)
(Tanaka, 1909)
Synonyms: Apristurus acanutus, Apristurus verweyi, Pentanchus platyrhynchus, Pentanchus verweyi, Scyliorhinus platyrhynchus
Common name: Spatulasnout catshark
Original description species: (Tanaka, 1909)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus profundorum (64)
(Goode & Bean, 1896)
Synonyms: Apristurus pofundorum, Scyliorhinus profundorum, Scylliorhinus profundorum
Common name: Deepwater catshark
Original description species: (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus riveri (36)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944
Common name: Broadgill catshark
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus saldanha (39)
(Barnard, 1925)
Synonyms: Pentanchus saldanha, Scyliorhinus (Apristurus) saldanha, Scylliorhinus saldanha
Common name: Saldanha catshark
Original description species: (Barnard, 1925)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus sibogae (21)
(Weber, 1913)
Synonyms: Pentanchus sibogae, Scyliorhinus sibogae
Common name: Pale catshark
Original description species: (Weber, 1913)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus sinensis (33)
Chu & Hu, 1981
Synonyms: Apristurus cf. sinensis
Common name: South China catshark
Original description species: Chu & Hu, 1981
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus spongiceps (25)
(Gilbert, 1905)
Synonyms: Catulus spongiceps, Parapristurus spongiceps, Pentanchus spongiceps, Pristiurus spongiceps, Scyliorhinus spongiceps
Common name: Spongehead catshark
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1905)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus stenseni (16)
(Springer, 1979)
Synonyms: Parmaturus stenseni, Pentanchus stenseni
Common name: Panama ghost catshark
Original description species: (Springer, 1979)
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Apristurus yangi (7)
White, Mana & Naylor, 2017
Original description species: White, Mana & Naylor, 2017
Genus: Apristurus Garman, 1913
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii