Echinorhinus
| Echinorhinus Temporal range: Campanian to present | |
|---|---|
| Bramble shark, Echinorhinus brucus | |
| Echinorhinus brucus, mounted specimen, on display at the Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Superorder: | Squalomorphi |
| Series: | Squatinida |
| Order: | Echinorhiniformes de Buen, 1926 |
| Family: | Echinorhinidae T. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Genus: | Echinorhinus Blainville, 1816 |
| The distribution of the two Echinorhinus species | |
Echinorhinus is the only extant genus in the family Echinorhinidae.