Deania Temporal range: 23–0 Ma Early Miocene to Present[1] |
|
---|---|
Longsnout dogfish, Deania quadrispinosum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Centrophoridae |
Genus: | Deania D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902 |
Species | |
See text. |
Deania is a genus of long-snouted, deepwater dogfish sharks in the family Centrophoridae.