Carcharhinus
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Carcharhiniformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Carcharhinidae
Genus: Carcharhinus
Species (35):
C. acronotus –
C. albimarginatus –
C. altimus –
C. amblyrhynchoides –
C. amblyrhynchos –
C. amboinensis –
C. borneensis –
C. brachyurus –
C. brevipinna –
†C. caquetius –
C. cautus –
C. coatesi –
C. dussumieri –
C. falciformis –
C. fitzroyensis –
C. galapagenisis –
C. hemiodon –
C. humani –
C. isodon –
C. leiodon –
C. leucas –
C. limbatus –
C. longimanus –
C. macloti –
C. macrops –
C. melanopterus –
C. obscurus –
C. obsolerus –
C. perezii –
C. plumbeus –
C. porosus –
C. sealei –
C. signatus –
C. sorrah –
C. tilstoni –
C. tjutjot –
C. wheeleri
Name
[edit]Carcharhinus de Blainville, 1816
- Type species: Carcharias melanopterus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Synonyms
[edit]- Aprion (subgenus of Carcharias) Müller & Henle, 1839
- Carcharias (Aprion) Müller & Henle, 1839
- Aprionodon Gill, 1861
- Bogimba (subgenus of Galeolamna) Whitley, 1943
- Galeolamna (Bogimba) Whitley, 1943
- Eulamia Gill, 1862
- Galeolamna Owen, 1853
- Galeolamnoides Whitley, 1934
- Gillisqualus Whitley, 1934
- Gymnorhinus Ehrenberg in Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
- Hypoprion (subgenus of Carcharias) Müller & Henle, 1838
- Carcharias (Hypoprion) Müller & Henle, 1838
- Lamnarius (subgenus of Galeolamna) Whitley, 1943
- Galeolamna (Lamnarius) Whitley, 1943
- Longmania Whitley, 1939
- Platypodon Gill, 1862
- Uranga Whitley, 1943
- Uranganops (subgenus of Galeolamna) Whitley, 1943
- Galeolamna (Uranganops) Whitley, 1943
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- de Blainville, H. 1816. Bull. Sci. Soc. philom. Paris, 121; 1816, J. Physique, 83, 264.
Additional references
[edit]- Driggers, W.B., III et al. 2011. Validating the occurrence of Caribbean reef sharks, Carcharhinus perezi (Poey), (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes) in the northern Gulf of Mexico, with a key for sharks of the family Carcharhinidae inhabiting the region. Zootaxa 2933: 65–68. Preview
- White, W.T. 2012. A redescription of Carcharhinus dussumieri and C. sealei, with resurrection of C. coatesi and C. tjutjot as valid species (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhinidae). Zootaxa 3241: 1–34. Preview Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Carcharhinus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
- Carcharhinus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.