Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals Phylum Craniata Linnaeus, 1758 see Subphylum Craniata auct. Pisces Class Elasmobranchii Bonaparte, 1838 see Infraclass Elasmobranchii Bonaparte, 1838 Order Orectolobiformes Compagno, 1973 - carpet sharks Family Rhincodontidae Müller & Henle, 1841 - whale sharks