Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Elasmobranchii > Subclass Neoselachii > Infraclass Selachii > Superorder Galeomorphi > Order Carcharhiniformes > Family Scyliorhinidae > Genus Apristurus

Apristurus microps (Gilchrist, 1922)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Apristurus*	Garman, 1913	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: smalleye catshark sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

English-United States: smalleye catshark sources: english PESI focal point

German: Kleinaugen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai; kleinäugiger Katzenhai sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: mažaakis juodasis katryklis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: малоглазая чёрная кошачья акула sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Акула кошача чорна дрібноока

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Moore, J. A., M. Vecchione, B.B. Collette, and R. Gibbons. (2002) The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. Paper CM 2002/M:25, ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary, 1-5 October 2002, Copenhagen
additional source	Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Fishbase

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

FishBase
GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
Barcode of Life
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Apristurus microps (Gilchrist, 1922). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105809