Třída: Chondrichthyes - paryby
Řád: Carcharhiniformes - žralouni
Čeleď: Scyliorhinidae - máčkovití

Reference: Last, P. R., M. F. Gomon & D. C. Gledhill. 1999. Australian spotted catsharks of the genus Asymbolus (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). Part 2: descriptions of three new, dark-spotted species, pp. 19-35. In: Last, P. R. (ed.) Australian catsharks of the genus Asymbolus (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). CSIRO Mar. Lab. Rep. No. 239: 1-35.