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Caliraja cortezensis (27)
(Mceachran & Miyake, 1988)
Synonyms: Beringraja cortezensis, Dipturus corteziensis, Raja cortezensis
Common name: Cortez' ray
Original description species: (Mceachran & Miyake, 1988)
Genus: Caliraja Ebert, 2022
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Caliraja inornata (92)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1881)
Synonyms: Beringraja inornata, Dipturus inornatus, Raia inornata, Raia inornata inermis , Raja binoculata inermis, Raja inornata, Raja jordani, Raja (Raja) inornata
Common name: California ray
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1881)
Genus: Caliraja Ebert, 2022
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Caliraja rhina (148)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Synonyms: Beringraja rhina, Dipturus rhina, Raia rhina, Raja rhina, Raja (Dipturus) rhina
Common name: Longnose skate
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Genus: Caliraja Ebert, 2022
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Caliraja stellulata (79)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Synonyms: Bathyraja stellulata, Beringraja stellulata, Raia stellulata, Raja montereyensis, Raja stellulata, Raja (Raja) stellulata
Common name: Starry skate
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Genus: Caliraja Ebert, 2022
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Calliscyllium venustum (7)
Tanaka, 1912
Valid name: Proscyllium habereri
Valid name: Proscyllium habereri
Original description species: Tanaka, 1912
Genus: Calliscyllium Tanaka, 1912
Family: Proscylliidae Fowler, 1941
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Callorhinchus callorhynchus (21)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Callorhinchus Lacepède (Ex Gronow) 1798
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhinchus callorynchus (160)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms: Callorhinchus callorhynchus, Callorhinchus smythii, Callorhynchus antarctica, Callorhynchus antarcticus, Callorhynchus argenteus, Callorhynchus callorhynchus, Callorhynchus callorynchus, Callorhynchus cf. callorhynchus, Callorhynchus elephantinus, Callorhynchus peronii, Callorhynchus smythi, Callorhynchus smythii, Callorhynchus tritoris, Callorynchus antarcticus, Callorynchus callorynchus, Callorynchus elephantinus, Callorynchus smythii, Callorynchus tritoris, Chimaera callorhinchus, Chimaera callorhynchus, Chimaera callorynchus, Chimaera collorhynchus, Chimaera collorinchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Callorhinchus Lacepède (Ex Gronow) 1798
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhinchus capensis (61)
Duméril, 1865
Synonyms: Callorhynchus capensis, Callorynchus capensis
Common name: Cape elephantfish
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Callorhinchus Lacepède (Ex Gronow) 1798
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhinchus milii (201)
Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Synonyms: Callorhynchus australis, Callorhynchus dasycaudatus, Callorhynchus milii, Callorhynchus milli, Callorhynchus millii, Callorhynchus tasmanius, Callorynchus milii, Callorynchus milli, Chimaera australis
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Genus: Callorhinchus Lacepède (Ex Gronow) 1798
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhinchus sp. (4)

Genus: Callorhinchus Lacepède (Ex Gronow) 1798
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus americanus (1)
Gronow, 1772
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Original description species: Gronow, 1772
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus antarctica (1)
Fleming, 1822
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Fleming, 1822
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus antarcticus (27)
Fleming, 1822
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Fleming, 1822
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus argenteus (3)
Philippi, 1892
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Philippi, 1892
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus australis (2)
Owen, 1854
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Owen, 1854
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus callorhynchus (20)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus callorynchus (3)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus capensis (13)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Callorhinchus capensis
Valid name: Callorhinchus capensis
Common name: Cape elephantfish
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus dasycaudatus (1)
Colenso, 1879
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Colenso, 1879
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus elephantinus (2)
Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus indicus (1)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Harriotta sp.
Valid name: Harriotta sp.
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus milii (25)
Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus millii (3)
Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus peronii (2)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus smythi (1)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus smythii (1)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus sp. (3)

Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus tasmanius (3)
Richardson, 1841
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Richardson, 1841
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorhynchus tritoris (1)
Garman, 1904
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Garman, 1904
Genus: Callorhynchus Cuvier, 1816
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus antarcticus (1)
Fleming, 1822
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Fleming, 1822
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus atlanticus (1)
Gronow, 1854
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Original description species: Gronow, 1854
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus callorynchus (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus capensis (1)
Deméril, 1865
Valid name: Callorhinchus capensis
Valid name: Callorhinchus capensis
Original description species: Deméril, 1865
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus centrina (1)
Gronow, 1854
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Original description species: Gronow, 1854
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus elephantinus (1)
Gronow, 1854
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Original description species: Gronow, 1854
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus milii (8)
Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus milli (1)
Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus smythii (1)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Callorynchus tritoris (1)
Garman, 1904
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Original description species: Garman, 1904
Genus: Callorynchus
Family: Callorhinchidae Garman, 1901
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Caninoa chiereghini (4)
Nardo, 1841
Original description species: Nardo, 1841
Genus: Caninoa Nardo, 1841
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus acarenatus (4)
Moreno & Hoyos, 1983
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Moreno & Hoyos, 1983
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus acronotus (342)
(Poey, 1860)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. acronotus, Carcharhinus cf. acronotus, Carcharhinus remotus, Carcharias acronotus, Carcharias remotus, Carcharias (Prionodon) remotus, Carcharinus acronotus, Carcharinus remotus, Platypodon acronotus, Prionodon cucuri, Squalus acronotus
Common name: Blacknose shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus aethalorus (4)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus aff. limbatus (1)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus aff. maculipinnis (1)
(Poey, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1865)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus ahenea (2)
(Stead, 1938)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: (Stead, 1938)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus albimarginatus (356)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus cf. albimarginatus, Carcharhinus platyrhynchus, Carcharias albimarginatus, Carcharias albomarginatus, Carcharias platyrhynchus, Carcharias (Prionodon) albimarginatus, Carcharinus albimarginatus, Eulamia albimarginata, Eulamia albimarginatus, Eulamia platyrhynchus, Eulamia (Platypodon) platyrhynchus, Squalus (Carcharinus) albimarginatus
Common name: Silvertip shark
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus altimus (303)
(Springer, 1950)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. altimus, Carcharhinus cf. altimus, Carcharhinus radamae, Carcharinus altimus, Carcharinus radamae, Eulamia altima
Common name: Bignose shark
Original description species: (Springer, 1950)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus amblyrhinchoides (1)
(Whitley, 1934)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides
Common name: Graceful shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1934)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus amblyrhinchos (5)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides (147)
(Whitley, 1934)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus amblyrhinchoides, Gillisqualus amblyrhynchoides
Common name: Graceful shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1934)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (480)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. amblyrhynchos, Carcharhinus amblyrhinchos, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchus, Carcharhinus cf. amblyrhynchos, Carcharias amblyrhynchos, Carcharias nesiotes, Carcharias (Prionodon) amblyrhynchos, Carcharinus amblyrhynchos, Carcharinus amblyrhynchus, Carcharinus cf. amblyrhynchus, Eulamia amblyrhynchos, Galeolamna coongoola, Galeolamna fowleri, Galeolamna tufiensis
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchus (4)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus amboinensis (268)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus ambioensis, Carcharhinus cf. amboinensis, Carcharias amboinensis, Carcharias brachyrhynchos, Carcharias (Prionodon) amboinensis, Carcharias (Prionodon) brachyrhynchos, Carcharinus amboinensis, Eulamia philippi, Squalus (Carcharinus) amboinensis, Triaenodon obtusus
Common name: Pigeye shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus atrodorsus (1)
Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1981
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1981
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus azureus (4)
(Gilbert & Starks, 1904)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Gilbert & Starks, 1904)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus bleekeri (6)
(Duméril, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Duméril, 1865)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus borneensis (40)
(Bleeker, 1858)
Synonyms: Carcharias borneensis, Carcharias (Prionodon) borneensis, Carcharinus borneensis
Common name: Borneo shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1858)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus brachyurus (438)
(Günther, 1870)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. brachyurus, Carcharhinus ahenea, Carcharhinus cf. brachiurus, Carcharhinus cf. brachyurus, Carcharhinus greyi greyi, Carcharhinus improvisus, Carcharhinus lamiella, Carcharhinus remotoides, Carcharhinus rochensis, Carcharias brachyurus, Carcharias lamiella, Carcharinus aff. brachyurus, Carcharinus brachyurus, Carcharinus improvisus, Eulamia ahenea, Eulamia brachyura, Eulamia brachyurus, Eulamia lamiella, Galeolamna ahenea, Galeolamna brachyurus, Galeolamna greyi
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: (Günther, 1870)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus brevipina (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus brevipinna (621)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Aprionodon brevipinna, Aprionodon caparti, Carcharhinus aff. maculipinnis, Carcharhinus brevipina, Carcharhinus brevipinna, Carcharhinus brevipinna brevipinna, Carcharhinus cf. brevipinna, Carcharhinus johnsoni, Carcharhinus maculipinnis, Carcharias brevipinna, Carcharias maculipinnis, Carcharias (Aprion) brevipinna, Carcharias (Aprionodon) brevipinna, Carcharias (Prionodon) brevipinna, Carcharinus brevipinna, Carcharinus johnsoni, Isogomphodon maculipinnis, Longmania brevipinna, Longmania calamaria, Platypodon maculipinnis, Squalus brevipinna, Squalus (Aprion) brevipinna, Uranga nasuta
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus brevipinna brevipinna (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus brevirostris (3)
(Poey, 1868)
Valid name: Negaprion brevirostris
Valid name: Negaprion brevirostris
Common name: Lemon shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1868)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus caudatus (2)
Dekay
Original description species: Dekay
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cautus (79)
(Whitley, 1945)
Synonyms: Galeolamna cauta , Galeolamna greyi cauta
Common name: Nervous shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1945)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cerdale (35)
Gilbert, 1898
Synonyms: Carcharias cerdale, Carcharinus cerdale, Eulamia cerdale
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1898
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. acronotus (1)
(Poey, 1860)
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Blacknose shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. albimarginatus (2)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. altimus (1)
(Springer, 1950)
Valid name: Carcharhinus altimus
Valid name: Carcharhinus altimus
Common name: Bignose shark
Original description species: (Springer, 1950)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. amboinensis (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Common name: Pigeye shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. brachyurus (2)
(Günther, 1870)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Original description species: (Günther, 1870)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. brevipinna (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. dussumieri (3)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Common name: Whitecheek shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. falciformis (1)
(Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. galapagensis (1)
(Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Valid name: Carcharhinus galapagensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus galapagensis
Common name: Galapagos shark
Original description species: (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. leucas (5)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. limbatus (7)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. longimanus (2)
(Poey, 1861)
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Common name: Oceanic whitetip shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1861)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. macloti (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus macloti
Valid name: Carcharhinus macloti
Common name: Hardnose shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. melanopterus (2)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. obscurus (5)
(Lesueur, 1818)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: (Lesueur, 1818)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. plumbeus (4)
(Nardo, 1827)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Original description species: (Nardo, 1827)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. porosus (1)
(Ranzani, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Original description species: (Ranzani, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. sealei (2)
(Pietschmann, 1913)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sealei
Valid name: Carcharhinus sealei
Common name: Blackspot shark
Original description species: (Pietschmann, 1913)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cf. sorrah (4)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus coatesi (38)
(Whitley, 1939)
Synonyms: Platypodon coatesi
Original description species: (Whitley, 1939)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus commersoni (2)
Blainville, 1816
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: Blainville, 1816
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus commersonii (8)
Blainville, 1816
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: Blainville, 1816
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus cyrano (1)
Whitley, 1930
Valid name: Galeorhinus galeus
Valid name: Galeorhinus galeus
Common name: Tope shark
Original description species: Whitley, 1930
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus dorsalis (3)
(Whitley, 1944)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1944)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus dussumieri (196)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus cf. dussumieri, Carcharias dussumieri, Carcharias malabaricus, Carcharias (Prionodon) dussumieri, Carcharinus dussumieri, Eulamia dussumieri, Squalus (Carcharinus) dussumieri
Common name: Whitecheek shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus ellioti (4)
(Day, 1878)
Valid name: Hemipristis elongata
Valid name: Hemipristis elongata
Common name: Snaggletooth shark
Original description species: (Day, 1878)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus falciformes (13)
(Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus falciformis (1020)
(Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Aprionodon sitankaiensis, Carcharhinus aff. falciformis, Carcharhinus atrodorsus, Carcharhinus cf. falciformis, Carcharhinus falciformes, Carcharhinus floridanus, Carcharhinus malpeloensis, Carcharhinus menisorrah, Carcharias falciformis, Carcharias falcipinnis, Carcharias menisorrah, Carcharias (Prionodon) falciformis, Carcharias (Prionodon) menisorrah, Carcharinus falciformis, Carcharinus floridanus, Carcharinus menisorrah, Carcharius falcipinnis, Eulamia falciformis, Eulamia floridanus, Eulamia malpeloensis, Eulamia menisorrah, Platypodon falciformis, Platypodon menisorrah, Platypodon tiburo, Squalus tiburo., Squalus (Carcharinus) falciformis, Squalus (Carcharinus) menisorrah
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis (78)
(Whitley, 1943)
Synonyms: Galeolamna fitzroyensis, Galeolamna (Uranganops) fitzroyensis
Common name: Creek whaler
Original description species: (Whitley, 1943)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus floridanus (7)
Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1943
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1943
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus fronto (4)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Valid name: Negaprion fronto
Valid name: Negaprion fronto
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus galapagensis (308)
(Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus cf. galapagensis, Carcharias galapagensis, Carcharinus galapagensis, Eulamia galapagensis
Common name: Galapagos shark
Original description species: (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus gangeticus (11)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Common name: Ganges shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus glauca (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus glaucus (16)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus greyi greyi (1)

Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus hemiodon (75)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus watu, Carcharias hemiodon, Carcharias watu, Carcharias (Hypoprion) hemiodon, Carcharinus watu, Hypoprion atripinnis, Hypoprion hemiodon, Squalus (Hypoprion) hemiodon
Common name: Pondicherry shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus henlei (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus humani (22)
White & Weigmann, 2014
Common name: Human’s Whaler Shark
Original description species: White & Weigmann, 2014
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus improvisus (1)
Smith, 1952
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Smith, 1952
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus isobel (1)
(Whitley, 1947)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1947)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus isodon (196)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Aprionodon isodon, Aprionodon punctatus, Carcharias isodon, Carcharias (Aprion) isodon, Carcharias (Aprionodon) isodon, Squalus punctatus., Squalus (Aprion) isodon
Common name: Finetooth shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus japonica (4)
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Original description species: (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus japonicus (5)
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus kamoharai (1)
(Matsubara, 1936)
Valid name: Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
Valid name: Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
Original description species: (Matsubara, 1936)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus lamia (14)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus lamiella (11)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus leiodon (51)
Garrick, 1985
Common name: Smooth tooth blacktip shark
Original description species: Garrick, 1985
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus leucas (1213)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. leucas, Carcharhinus azureus, Carcharhinus cf. leucas, Carcharhinus leucas leucas, Carcharhinus leucas nicaraguensis, Carcharhinus leucos, Carcharhinus nicaraguensis, Carcharhinus nicaraquensis, Carcharhinus platyodon, Carcharhinus spenceri, Carcharhinus vanrooyeni, Carcharhinus zambezensis, Carcharias azureus, Carcharias leucas, Carcharias nicaraguensis, Carcharias platyodon, Carcharias spenceri, Carcharias zambezensis, Carcharias (Prionodon) leucas, Carcharias (Prionodon) zambezensis, Carcharinus azureus, Carcharinus leucas, Carcharinus platyodon, Carcharinus zambezensis, Eulamia azureus, Eulamia leucas, Eulamia nicaraguensis, Galeolamna bogimba, Galeolamna greyi mckaili , Galeolamna leucas, Galeolamna mckaili, Galeolamna spenceri, Galeolamna (Bogimba) bogimba, Galeolamna (Lamnarius) spenceri, Prionodon platyodon, Squalus obtusus, Squalus platyodon, Squalus (Carcharinus) leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus leucas leucas (1)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus leucas nicaraguensis (1)
(Gill, 1877)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Gill, 1877)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus leucos (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus limbatus (1210)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aethalorus, Carcharhinus aff. limbatus, Carcharhinus cf. limbatus, Carcharhinus natator, Carcharhinus pleurotaenia, Carcharias aethalorus, Carcharias ehrenbergi, Carcharias limbatus, Carcharias microps, Carcharias natator, Carcharias phorcys, Carcharias pleurotaenia, Carcharias (Prionodon) limbatus, Carcharias (Prionodon) mülleri, Carcharias (Prionodon) pleurotaenia, Carcharinus aethalorus, Carcharinus limbatus, Carcharinus pleurotaenia, Eulamia aethalorus, Eulamia aetholorus, Eulamia limbata, Eulamia limbatus, Eulamia pleurotaenia, Galeolamna pleurotaenia, Isogomphodon limbatus, Squalus (Carcharinus) limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus longimanus (621)
(Poey, 1861)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. longimanus, Carcharhinus cf. longimanus, Carcharhinus maou, Carcharias insularum, Carcharias longimanus, Carcharias maou, Carcharias obtusus, Carcharias (Prionodon) cf. lamia, Carcharias (Prionodon) lamia, Carcharias (Prionodon) maou, Carcharias (Prionodon) obtusus, Carcharinus longimanus, Carcharinus maou, Eulamia longimana, Eulamia longimanus, Prionodon lamia, Pterolamiops budkeri, Pterolamiops insularum, Pterolamiops longimanus, Pterolamiops magnipinnis, Pterolamiops (Carcharhinus) longimanus, Squalus longimanus, Squalus (Carcharias) maou, Squalus (Carcharinus) maou
Common name: Oceanic whitetip shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1861)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus longirostris (1)
(Poey, 1876)
Valid name: Carcharhinus signatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus signatus
Common name: Night shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1876)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus longurio (2)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon longurio
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon longurio
Common name: Pacific sharpnose shark
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus mackiei (2)
(Phillipps, 1935)
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: (Phillipps, 1935)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus macloti (200)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus cf. macloti, Carcharias macloti, Carcharias (Hypoprion) macloti, Carcharinus aff. macloti, Hypoprion macloti, Hypoprionodon macloti, Squalus (Hypoprion) macloti
Common name: Hardnose shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus macrops (2)
Liu, 1983
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: Liu, 1983
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus macrorhinus (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus macrurus (5)
(Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus maculipinnis (22)
(Poey, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1865)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus malpeloensis (4)
(Fowler, 1944)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Fowler, 1944)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus maou (7)
(Lesson, 1831)
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Original description species: (Lesson, 1831)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus melanoptera (1)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus melanopterus (689)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. melanopterus, Carcharhinus cf. melanopterus, Carcharhinus melanoptera, Carcharhinus melanoptures, Carcharias elegans, Carcharias marianensis, Carcharias melanopterus, Carcharias playfairii, Carcharias (Prionace) melanopterus, Carcharias (Prionodon) melanopterus, Carcharinus melanoptera, Carcharinus melanopterus, Eulamia melanoptera, Eulamia melanopterus, Hypoprion playfairi, Hypoprion playfairii, Squalus carcharias minor, Squalus (Carcharinus) melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus menisorrah (32)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus microphthalmus (1)
Chu, 1960
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Common name: Broadfin shark
Original description species: Chu, 1960
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus milberti (60)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus natator (4)
Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus nicaraguensis (6)
(Gill, 1877)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Gill, 1877)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus nicaraquensis (1)
(Gill, 1877)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Original description species: (Gill, 1877)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus obesus (2)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Valid name: Triaenodon obesus
Valid name: Triaenodon obesus
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus obscurella (1)
Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1981
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1981
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus obscurus (832)
(Lesueur, 1818)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. obscurus, Carcharhinus cf. obscurus, Carcharhinus commersoni, Carcharhinus commersonii, Carcharhinus iranzae, Carcharhinus macrops, Carcharhinus macrurus, Carcharhinus obscurella, Carcharhinus (Platypodon) obscurus, Carcharias commersonii, Carcharias macrurus, Carcharias obscurus, Carcharias (Prionodon) obscurus, Carcharias (Prionodon) obvelatus, Carcharinus commersoni, Carcharinus commersonii, Carcharinus iranzae, Carcharinus obscurus, Eulamia commersonii, Eulamia macrura, Eulamia obscura, Eulamia obscurus, Eulamia obtusa, Galeolamna eblis, Galeolamna macrurus, Galeolamna (Galeolamnoides) eblis, Platypodon obscurus, Prionodon obvelatus, Squalus obscurus, Squalus (Carcharinus) obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: (Lesueur, 1818)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus obsolerus (5)
White, Kyne & Harris, 2019
Valid name: Carcharhinus obsoletus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obsoletus
Original description species: White, Kyne & Harris, 2019
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus obsoletus (10)
White, Kyne & Harris, 2019
Synonyms: Carcharhinus obsolerus
Original description species: White, Kyne & Harris, 2019
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus obtusirostis (1)
(Moreau, 1881)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Moreau, 1881)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus (83)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus oxyrhinchus, Carcharias oxyrhynchus, Carcharias (Prionodon) oxyrhynchus, Carcharinus oxyrhynchus, Eulamia oxyrhynchus, Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus, Squalus (Carcharinus) oxyrhynchus
Common name: Daggernose shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus perezi (180)
(Poey, 1876)
Valid name: Carcharhinus perezii
Valid name: Carcharhinus perezii
Common name: Caribbean reef shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1876)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus perezii (242)
(Poey, 1876)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. perezi, Carcharhinus cf. perezi, Carcharhinus cf. perezii, Carcharhinus perezi, Carcharhinus springeri, Eulamia springeri, Platypodon perezii
Common name: Caribbean reef shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1876)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus platyodon (6)
(Poey, 1860)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus platyrhynchus (5)
(Gilbert, 1892)
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Common name: Silvertip shark
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1892)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus pleurotaenia (4)
(Bleeker, 1852)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Graceful shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1852)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus plumbeus (1105)
(Nardo, 1827)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. plumbeus, Carcharhinus cf. plumbeus, Carcharhinus dorsalis, Carcharhinus japonica, Carcharhinus japonicus, Carcharhinus milberti, Carcharhinus obtusirostis, Carcharhinus stevensi, Carcharias ceruleus, Carcharias japonicus, Carcharias latistomus, Carcharias milberti, Carcharias obtusirostris, Carcharias plumbeus, Carcharias stevensi, Carcharias (Prionodon) japonicus, Carcharias (Prionodon) milberti, Carcharinus latistomus, Carcharinus milberti, Carcharinus milberti japonicus , Carcharinus plumbeus, Eulamia milberti, Eulamia milbertii, Eulamia plumbeus, Eulamia stevensi, Galeolamna dorsalis, Galeolamna stevensi, Galeolamna (Ogilamia) stevensi, Galeolamnoides stevensi, Lamna caudata, Prionace japonica, Prionace milberti, Prionodon milberti, Prionodon milbertii, Squalus caecchia, Squalus ceruleus, Squalus milberti, Squalus plumbeus, Squalus (Carcharinus) caudata, Squalus (Carcharinus) ceruleus, Squalus (Carcharinus) milberti
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Nardo, 1827)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus porosus (227)
(Ranzani, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus cf. porosus, Carcharhinus henlei, Carcharias henlei, Carcharias porosus, Carcharias (Prionodon) henlei, Carcharias (Prionodon) porosus, Carcharinus porosus, Squalus (Carcharinus) henlei
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: (Ranzani, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus remotoides (1)
Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1981
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1981
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus remotus (10)
(Duméril, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: (Duméril, 1865)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus rochensis (1)
Abella, 1972
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Abella, 1972
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus sealei (104)
(Pietschmann, 1913)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. sealei, Carcharhinus cf. sealei, Carcharias sealei, Charcharias borneensis
Common name: Blackspot shark
Original description species: (Pietschmann, 1913)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus signatus (218)
(Poey, 1868)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. signatus, Carcharhinus longirostris, Hypoprion bigelowi, Hypoprion longirostris, Hypoprion signatus
Common name: Night shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1868)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus sorrah (406)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus aff. sorrah, Carcharhinus bleekeri, Carcharhinus cf. sorrah, Carcharhinus isobel, Carcharhinus spallanzani, Carcharias bleekeri, Carcharias sorrah, Carcharias spallanzani, Carcharias taeniatus, Carcharias (Prionodon) bleekeri, Carcharias (Prionodon) sorrah, Carcharinus bleekeri, Carcharinus sorrah, Carcharinus spallanzani, Eulamia bleekeri, Eulamia sorrah, Eulamia spallanzani, Galeolamna isobel, Galeolamna (Galeolamnoides) isobel, Mapolamia spallanzani, Oxyrhina spallanzani, Oxyrrhina spallanzanii, Squalus spallanzani, Squalus (Carcharinus) sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus sp. (136)

Synonyms: Carcharhinus munsing, Carcharhinus (Aprionodon) sp., Carcharhinus (Hypoprion) sp., Carcharhinus (Prionodon) sp., Carcharhinus (Scoliodon) sp., Carcharias munsing, Carcharias robustus., Carcharias sancti-thomae, Carcharias sanctithomae, Carcharias (Hypoprion) sp., Carcharias (Prionodon) munsing, Carcharias (Prionodon) sp., Carcharinus munsing, Carcharinus sp., Eulamia munsing, Eulamia sp., Galeolamna sp., Isogomphodon sp.
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus spallanzani (7)
(Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus spenceri (3)
(Ogilby, 1910)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Original description species: (Ogilby, 1910)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus springeri (10)
(Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944)
Valid name: Carcharhinus perezii
Valid name: Carcharhinus perezii
Common name: Caribbean reef shark
Original description species: (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus stevensi (4)
(Ogilby, 1911)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Original description species: (Ogilby, 1911)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus taurus (5)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus temminckii (5)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Common name: Broadfin shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus tephrodes (1)
Fowler, 1905
Valid name: Lamiopsis tephrodes
Valid name: Lamiopsis tephrodes
Common name: Broadfin shark
Original description species: Fowler, 1905
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus terrae-novae (3)
(Richardson, 1836)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Common name: Atlantic sharpnose shark
Original description species: (Richardson, 1836)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus tilsoni (4)
(Whitley, 1950)
Valid name: Carcharhinus tilstoni
Valid name: Carcharhinus tilstoni
Common name: Australian blacktip shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1950)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus tilstoni (133)
(Whitley, 1950)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus tilsoni, Galeolamna pleurotaenia tilstoni
Common name: Australian blacktip shark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1950)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus tjutjot (39)
(Bleeker, 1852)
Synonyms: Carcharias javanicus, Carcharias tjutjot, Carcharias (Prionodon) javanicus, Carcharias (Prionodon) tjutjot
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1852)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus vanrooyeni (1)
Smith, 1958
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: Smith, 1958
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus velox (7)
Gilbert, 1898
Valid name: Nasolamia velox
Valid name: Nasolamia velox
Common name: Whitenose shark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1898
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus watu (2)
(Setna & Sarangdhar, 1946)
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Original description species: (Setna & Sarangdhar, 1946)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus wheeleri (28)
Garrick, 1982
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: Garrick, 1982
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus zambezensis (3)
(Peters, 1852)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Peters, 1852)
Genus: Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus (Platypodon) obscurus (1)
(Lesueur, 1818)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: (Lesueur, 1818)
Genus: Carcharhinus (Platypodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus (Scoliodon) acutus (1)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Carcharhinus (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharhinus (Scoliodon) dumerili (1)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Common name: Sliteye shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharhinus (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias aaronis (1)
Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias acronotus (1)
(Poey, 1860)
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Blacknose shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias acutidens (8)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Common name: Sicklefin lemon shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias acutus (19)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias aethalorus (4)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias aethiops (2)
Philippi, 1902
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Original description species: Philippi, 1902
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias aff. taurus (1)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias albimarginatus (2)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Common name: Silvertip shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias albomarginatus (1)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Common name: Silvertip shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias amblyrhynchos (1)
Bleeker, 1856
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1856
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias amboinensis (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Common name: Pigeye shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias americanus (2)
(Mitchill, 1815)
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1815)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias arenarius (10)
Ogilby, 1911
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: Ogilby, 1911
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias atwoodi (3)
Storer, 1848
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Storer, 1848
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias azureus (3)
Gilbert & Starks, 1904
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: Gilbert & Starks, 1904
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias bleekeri (5)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias borneensis (2)
Bleeker, 1858
Valid name: Carcharhinus borneensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus borneensis
Common name: Borneo shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1858
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias brachyrrhynchus (3)
Philippi, 1887
Original description species: Philippi, 1887
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias brachyurus (6)
Günther, 1870
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Günther, 1870
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias brevipinna (3)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias brevirostris (2)
(Poey, 1868)
Valid name: Negaprion brevirostris
Valid name: Negaprion brevirostris
Common name: Lemon shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1868)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias cerdale (2)
(Gilbert, 1898)
Valid name: Carcharhinus cerdale
Valid name: Carcharhinus cerdale
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1898)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias ceruleus (2)
Dekay, 1842
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Dekay, 1842
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias ciliaris (1)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias cinereus (1)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Valid name: Heptranchias perlo
Valid name: Heptranchias perlo
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias commersonii (3)
Blainville, 1816
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: Blainville, 1816
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias cornubicus (1)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Valid name: Lamna nasus
Valid name: Lamna nasus
Common name: Porbeagle
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias crenidens (3)
Klunzinger, 1880
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Klunzinger, 1880
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias dumerilii (2)
Bleeker, 1856
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Common name: Sliteye shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1856
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias dussumieri (4)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias ehrenbergi (3)
Klunzinger, 1871
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: Klunzinger, 1871
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias elegans (1)
Ehrenberg, 1871
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: Ehrenberg, 1871
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias ellioti (4)
Day, 1878
Valid name: Hemipristis elongata
Valid name: Hemipristis elongata
Common name: Snaggletooth shark
Original description species: Day, 1878
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias eumeces (1)
Pietschmann, 1913
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Pietschmann, 1913
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias falciformis (1)
(Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Original description species: (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias falcipinnis (3)
(Lowe, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Lowe, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias fasciatus (1)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Galeocerdo cuvier
Valid name: Galeocerdo cuvier
Common name: Tiger shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias ferox (7)
(Risso, 1810)
Valid name: Odontaspis ferox
Valid name: Odontaspis ferox
Common name: Smalltooth sand tiger
Original description species: (Risso, 1810)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias fronto (3)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Valid name: Negaprion fronto
Valid name: Negaprion fronto
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias galapagensis (2)
Snodgrass & Heller, 1905
Valid name: Carcharhinus galapagensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus galapagensis
Common name: Galapagos shark
Original description species: Snodgrass & Heller, 1905
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias gangeticus (9)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Common name: Ganges shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias glaucus (40)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias glyphis (1)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Glyphis glyphis
Valid name: Glyphis glyphis
Common name: Speartooth shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias gracilis (13)
Philippi, 1887
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: Philippi, 1887
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias griseus (8)
Ayres, 1843
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: Ayres, 1843
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias hemiodon (6)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Common name: Pondicherry shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias henlei (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias hirundinaceus (1)
Valenciennes, 1839
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: Valenciennes, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias insularum (6)
Snyder, 1904
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Common name: Oceanic whitetip shark
Original description species: Snyder, 1904
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias isodon (1)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus isodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus isodon
Common name: Finetooth shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias japonicus (1)
Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias javanicus (3)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias kamoharai (4)
Matsubara, 1936
Valid name: Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
Valid name: Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
Common name: Crocodile shark
Original description species: Matsubara, 1936
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias lamia (15)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias lamiella (5)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias laticauda (1)
Müller & Henle, 1838
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias laticaudus (8)
Müller & Henle, 1838
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Common name: Spined pygmy shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias leucas (3)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias limbatus (8)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias littoralis (18)
(Mitchill, 1818)
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1818)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias longurio (2)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon longurio
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon longurio
Common name: Pacific sharpnose shark
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias macloti (5)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus macloti
Valid name: Carcharhinus macloti
Common name: Hardnose shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias macropterus (1)
Owen, 1853
Original description species: Owen, 1853
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias macrurus (5)
Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias maculipinnis (1)
(Poey, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1865)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias malabaricus (1)
Day, 1873
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Common name: Whitecheek shark
Original description species: Day, 1873
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias maou (1)
(Lesson, 1831)
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Original description species: (Lesson, 1831)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias marianensis (2)
Engelhardt, 1912
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: Engelhardt, 1912
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias maso (1)
Morris, 1898
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Morris, 1898
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias melanopterus (23)
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias menisorrah (7)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias microps (3)
Lowe, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: Lowe, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias milberti (3)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias muelleri (3)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Common name: Spadenose shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias mülleri (3)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Common name: Spadenose shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias munsing (1)
Bleeker, 1849
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Original description species: Bleeker, 1849
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias munzingeri (1)
Kossmann & Räuber, 1877
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Common name: Sicklefin lemon shark
Original description species: Kossmann & Räuber, 1877
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias murrayi (3)
Günther, 1883
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Original description species: Günther, 1883
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias natator (1)
(Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias nesiotes (5)
Snyder, 1904
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: Snyder, 1904
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias nicaraguensis (2)
(Gill, 1877)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Gill, 1877)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias nigrolimbatus (1)

Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias noronhai (3)
Maul, 1955
Valid name: Odontaspis noronhai
Valid name: Odontaspis noronhai
Common name: Bigeye sand tiger
Original description species: Maul, 1955
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias obesus (2)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Triaenodon obesus
Valid name: Triaenodon obesus
Common name: Whitetip reef shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias obscurus (12)
(Lesueur, 1818)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: (Lesueur, 1818)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias obtusirostris (1)
Moreau, 1881
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Moreau, 1881
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias owstoni (2)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias oxyrhynchus (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus
Valid name: Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus
Common name: Daggernose shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias phorcys (7)
Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias platensis (1)
(Lahille, 1928)
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: (Lahille, 1928)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias platyodon (3)
(Poey, 1860)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias platyrhynchus (2)
(Gilbert, 1892)
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1892)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias playfairii (1)
Günther, 1870
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: Günther, 1870
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias pleurotaenia (2)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Graceful shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias plumbeus (1)
(Nardo, 1827)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Nardo, 1827)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias porosus (3)
Ranzani, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: Ranzani, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias pugae (3)
Perez Canto, 1886
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: Perez Canto, 1886
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias punctatus (3)
(Mitchill, 1815) (nomen nudum)
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1815) (nomen nudum)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias remotus (1)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias sancti-thomae (2)
Engelhardt, 1912
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Original description species: Engelhardt, 1912
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias sanctithomae (1)
Engelhardt, 1912
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Original description species: Engelhardt, 1912
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias sealei (1)
Pietschmann, 1913
Valid name: Carcharhinus sealei
Valid name: Carcharhinus sealei
Common name: Blackspot shark
Original description species: Pietschmann, 1913
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias sorrah (5)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias sp. (19)

Synonyms: Eugomphodus sp., Otodus mitis
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias spenceri (1)
Ogilby, 1910
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: Ogilby, 1910
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias stevensi (1)
Ogilby, 1911
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Ogilby, 1911
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias taeniatus (1)
Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias taurus (837)
Rafinesque, 1810
Synonyms: Carcharhinus taurus, Carcharias aff. taurus, Carcharias americanus, Carcharias arenarius, Carcharias cf. taurus, Carcharias cf. tricuspidatus, Carcharias cuspidatus., Carcharias griseus, Carcharias littoralis, Carcharias owstoni, Carcharias platensis, Carcharias tricuspidatus, Carcharias (Odontaspis) taurus, Carcharias (Parodontaspis) platensis, Carcharodon taurus, Charcharias taurus, Eugomphodus cf. taurus, Eugomphodus littoralis, Eugomphodus taurus, Eugomphodus tricuspidatus, Lamna ecarinata, Odontaspis americanus, Odontaspis arenarius, Odontaspis cf. taurus, Odontaspis cf. tricuspidatus, Odontaspis cinerea, Odontaspis littoralis, Odontaspis platensis, Odontaspis taurus, Odontaspis tricuspidata, Odontaspis tricuspidatus, Squalus americanus., Squalus littoralis, Squalus littoralis., Squalus macrodus, Synodontaspis aff. taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias temminckii (3)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Common name: Broadfin shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias terraenovae (2)
(Richardson, 1836)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Common name: Atlantic sharpnose shark
Original description species: (Richardson, 1836)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias tigris (2)
Atwood, 1869
Valid name: Isurus oxyrinchus
Valid name: Isurus oxyrinchus
Common name: Shortfin mako
Original description species: Atwood, 1869
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias tjutjot (1)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias tricuspidatus (16)
Day, 1878
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Indian sand tiger
Original description species: Day, 1878
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias velox (2)
(Gilbert, 1898)
Valid name: Nasolamia velox
Valid name: Nasolamia velox
Common name: Whitenose shark
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1898)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias verus (1)
Cloquet, 1817
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Cloquet, 1817
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias vorax. (1)
Owen, 1853
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Original description species: Owen, 1853
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias vulgaris (3)
(Richardson, 1836)
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: (Richardson, 1836)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias vulpes (11)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Valid name: Alopias vulpinus
Valid name: Alopias vulpinus
Common name: Thintail thresher
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias walbeehmi (6)
Bleeker, 1856
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1856
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias walbeehmii (4)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias yangi (2)
Teng, 1959
Valid name: Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
Valid name: Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
Common name: Crocodile shark
Original description species: Teng, 1959
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias zambezensis (2)
Peters, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: Peters, 1852
Genus: Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Carchariidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Aprion) acutidens (1)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Common name: Sicklefin lemon shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias (Aprion)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Aprion) brevipinna (1)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Aprion)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Aprion) isodon (2)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus isodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus isodon
Common name: Finetooth shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Aprion)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Aprionodon) acutidens (1)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Valid name: Negaprion acutidens
Common name: Sicklefin lemon shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias (Aprionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Aprionodon) brevipinna (1)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Aprionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Aprionodon) isodon (3)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus isodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus isodon
Common name: Finetooth shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Aprionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Hypoprion) hemiodon (3)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Common name: Pondicherry shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Hypoprion) Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Hypoprion) macloti (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus macloti
Valid name: Carcharhinus macloti
Common name: Hardnose shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Hypoprion) Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Odontaspis) taurus (1)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Carcharias (Odontaspis)
Family: Odontaspididae Müller & Henle, 1839
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Physodon) mülleri (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Common name: Spadenose shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Physodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Physodon) mulleri (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharias (Physodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionace) melanopterus (1)
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Genus: Carcharias (Prionace)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) albimarginatus (2)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Common name: Silvertip shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) amblyrhynchos (3)
Bleeker, 1856
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1856
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) amboinensis (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Common name: Pigeye shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) bleekeri (2)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) borneensis (3)
Bleeker, 1858
Valid name: Carcharhinus borneensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus borneensis
Common name: Borneo shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1858
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) brachyrhynchos (2)
Bleeker, 1859
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Common name: Pigeye shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1859
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) brevipinna (1)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) dussumieri (4)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Common name: Whitecheek shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) falciformis (4)
Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) fasciatus (3)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Galeocerdo cuvier
Valid name: Galeocerdo cuvier
Common name: Tiger shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) gangeticus (4)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Common name: Ganges shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) glaucus (9)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) glyphis (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Glyphis glyphis
Valid name: Glyphis glyphis
Common name: Speartooth shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) henlei (4)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) hirundinaceus (2)
Valenciennes, 1839
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: Valenciennes, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) japonicus (2)
Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) javanicus (7)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) lamia (4)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) leucas (6)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) limbatus (5)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) maou (1)
(Lesson, 1831)
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Original description species: (Lesson, 1831)
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) melanopterus (16)
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) menisorrah (5)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) milberti (4)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) mülleri (1)
Steindachner, 1867
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Original description species: Steindachner, 1867
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) munsing (4)
Bleeker, 1849
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Original description species: Bleeker, 1849
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) obscurus (2)
(Lesueur, 1818)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: (Lesueur, 1818)
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) obtusus (1)
Garman, 1881
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Common name: Oceanic whitetip shark
Original description species: Garman, 1881
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) obvelatus (1)
(Valenciennes, 1844)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: (Valenciennes, 1844)
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) oxyrhynchus (3)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus
Valid name: Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) palasorra (1)
Bleeker, 1854
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Common name: Spadenose shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1854
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) pleurotaenia (3)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Graceful shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) porosus (1)
Ranzani, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: Ranzani, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) remotus (2)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) siamensis (2)
Steindachner, 1896
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Common name: Irrawaddy river shark
Original description species: Steindachner, 1896
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) sorrah (7)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) sorrahkowah (1)
Bleeker, 1854
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Spadenose shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1854
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) temminckii (2)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Common name: Broadfin shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) tjutjot (2)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Valid name: Carcharhinus tjutjot
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Prionodon) zambezensis (1)
Peters, 1852
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: Peters, 1852
Genus: Carcharias (Prionodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) acutus (9)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) crenidens (3)
Klunzinger, 1880
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Original description species: Klunzinger, 1880
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) dumerilii (4)
Bleeker, 1856
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Valid name: Loxodon macrorhinus
Common name: Sliteye shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1856
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) lalandii (3)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon lalandii
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon lalandii
Common name: Brazilian sharpnose shark
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) laticaudus (3)
(Müller & Henle, 1838)
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Valid name: Scoliodon laticaudus
Common name: Spined pygmy shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1838)
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) macrorhynchos (5)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Scoliodon macrorhynchos
Valid name: Scoliodon macrorhynchos
Common name: Spadenose shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) sp. (1)

Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) terrae-novae (1)
(Richardson, 1836)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Original description species: (Richardson, 1836)
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharias (Scoliodon) walbeehmi (5)
Bleeker, 1856
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1856
Genus: Carcharias (Scoliodon)
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus acronotus (7)
(Poey, 1860)
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Blacknose shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus acutus (3)
Rüppell, 1837
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: Rüppell, 1837
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus aethalorus (1)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus albimarginatus (5)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Common name: Silvertip shark
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus altimus (2)
(Springer, 1950)
Valid name: Carcharhinus altimus
Valid name: Carcharhinus altimus
Common name: Bignose shark
Original description species: (Springer, 1950)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus amblyrhynchos (4)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus amblyrhynchus (4)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus amboinensis (2)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus amboinensis
Common name: Pigeye shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus azureus (2)
(Gilbert & Starks, 1904)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Gilbert & Starks, 1904)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus bleekeri (1)
(Duméril, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Original description species: (Duméril, 1865)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus borneensis (3)
(Bleeker, 1858)
Valid name: Carcharhinus borneensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus borneensis
Common name: Borneo shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1858)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus brachyurus (6)
(Günther, 1870)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Original description species: (Günther, 1870)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus brevipinna (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus cerdale (1)
Gilbert, 1898
Valid name: Carcharhinus cerdale
Valid name: Carcharhinus cerdale
Common name: Smalltail shark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1898
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus cf. amblyrhynchus (1)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Valid name: Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Common name: Grey reef shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus commersonii (4)
Blainville, 1816
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Original description species: Blainville, 1816
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus dussumieri (5)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Valid name: Carcharhinus dussumieri
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus ellioti (1)
(Day, 1878)
Valid name: Hemipristis elongata
Valid name: Hemipristis elongata
Common name: Snaggletooth shark
Original description species: (Day, 1878)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus falciformis (5)
(Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus floridanus (2)
Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1943
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1943
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus galapagensis (1)
(Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Valid name: Carcharhinus galapagensis
Valid name: Carcharhinus galapagensis
Common name: Galapagos shark
Original description species: (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus gangeticus (2)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Valid name: Glyphis gangeticus
Common name: Ganges shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus glaucus (2)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus glyphis (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Glyphis glyphis
Valid name: Glyphis glyphis
Common name: Speartooth shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus improvisus (2)
Smith, 1952
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus brachyurus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: Smith, 1952
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus iranzae (1)
Fourmanoir, 1961
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: Fourmanoir, 1961
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus johnsoni (5)
Smith, 1951
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Valid name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Common name: Spinner shark
Original description species: Smith, 1951
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus latistomus (2)
Fang & Wang, 1932
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: Fang & Wang, 1932
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus leucas (18)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus limbatus (21)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Blacktip shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus longimanus (4)
(Poey, 1861)
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Common name: Oceanic whitetip shark
Original description species: (Poey, 1861)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus maou (1)
(Lesson, 1831)
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Valid name: Carcharhinus longimanus
Original description species: (Lesson, 1831)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus melanopterus (16)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Valid name: Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name: Blacktip reef shark
Original description species: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus menisorrah (6)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus milberti (14)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus milberti japonicus (2)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus munsing (1)
(Bleeker, 1849)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1849)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus obscurus (19)
(Lesueur, 1818)
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Valid name: Carcharhinus obscurus
Common name: Dusky shark
Original description species: (Lesueur, 1818)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus oxyrhynchus (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus
Valid name: Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus
Common name: Daggernose shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus platyodon (6)
(Poey, 1860)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Original description species: (Poey, 1860)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus pleurotaenia (1)
(Bleeker, 1852)
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Valid name: Carcharhinus limbatus
Common name: Graceful shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1852)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus plumbeus (10)
(Nardo, 1827)
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Valid name: Carcharhinus plumbeus
Common name: Sandbar shark
Original description species: (Nardo, 1827)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus porosus (3)
(Ranzani, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Valid name: Carcharhinus porosus
Original description species: (Ranzani, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus radamae (1)
Fourmanoir, 1961
Valid name: Carcharhinus altimus
Valid name: Carcharhinus altimus
Common name: Bignose shark
Original description species: Fourmanoir, 1961
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus remotus (1)
(Duméril, 1865)
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Valid name: Carcharhinus acronotus
Common name: Copper shark
Original description species: (Duméril, 1865)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus sorrah (4)
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus sp. (2)

Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Valid name: Carcharhinus sp.
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus spallanzani (3)
(Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Valid name: Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name: Spottail shark
Original description species: (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus temminckii (2)
(Müller & Henle, 1839)
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Valid name: Lamiopsis temminckii
Common name: Broadfin shark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus velox (1)
Gilbert, 1898
Valid name: Nasolamia velox
Valid name: Nasolamia velox
Common name: Whitenose shark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1898
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus walbeehmi (1)
(Bleeker, 1856)
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Valid name: Rhizoprionodon acutus
Common name: Milk shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1856)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus watu (1)
Setna & Sarangdhar, 1946
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Valid name: Carcharhinus hemiodon
Original description species: Setna & Sarangdhar, 1946
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharinus zambezensis (3)
(Peters, 1852)
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Valid name: Carcharhinus leucas
Common name: Bull shark
Original description species: (Peters, 1852)
Genus: Carcharinus
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharius falcipinnis (1)
Lowe, 1839
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Valid name: Carcharhinus falciformis
Common name: Silky shark
Original description species: Lowe, 1839
Genus: Carcharius
Family: Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon albimors (5)
Whitley, 1939
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Whitley, 1939
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon atwoodi (2)
(Storer, 1848)
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: (Storer, 1848)
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon capensis (1)
Smith, 1839
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Smith, 1839
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon carcharias (1543)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms: Carcharhinus lamia, Carcharias atwoodi, Carcharias lamia, Carcharias maso, Carcharias sulcidens, Carcharias verus, Carcharias vorax., Carcharias vulgaris, Carcharodon albimors, Carcharodon arnoldi, Carcharodon atwoodi, Carcharodon capensis, Carcharodon carcharius, Carcharodon cf. carcharias, Carcharodon cf. sulcidens, Carcharodon etruscus, Carcharodon lamia, Carcharodon purplei, Carcharodon riversi, Carcharodon rondeleti, Carcharodon rondeletii, Carcharodon smithi, Carcharodon smithii, Carcharodon sulcidens, Carcharodon tornabene, Eulamia lamia, Prionace lamia, Procarcharodon aff. rondeletti, Squalus caninus, Squalus carcharias, Squalus lamia, Squalus vulgaris, Squalus (Carcharias) vulgaris, Squalus (Carcharinus) lamia
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon carcharius (5)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon lamia (4)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon rondeleti (5)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon rondeletii (25)
Müller & Henle, 1839
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1839
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon smithi (1)
Bonaparte, 1838
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Bonaparte, 1838
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon smithii (1)
Agassiz, 1838
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Valid name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common name: Great white shark
Original description species: Agassiz, 1838
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon sp. (1)

Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Carcharodon taurus (1)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Carcharodon Smith In Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Lamnidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus analis (3)
(Ogilby, 1885)
Valid name: Asymbolus analis
Valid name: Asymbolus analis
Common name: Australian spotted catshark
Original description species: (Ogilby, 1885)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus boa (1)
(Goode & Bean, 1896)
Valid name: Scyliorhinus boa
Valid name: Scyliorhinus boa
Common name: Boa catshark
Original description species: (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus brunneus (5)
Gilbert, 1892
Valid name: Apristurus brunneus
Valid name: Apristurus brunneus
Common name: Brown cat shark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1892
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus bürgeri (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1838)
Valid name: Halaelurus buergeri
Valid name: Halaelurus buergeri
Common name: Blackspotted catshark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1838)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus caniculus (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Scyliorhinus canicula
Valid name: Scyliorhinus canicula
Common name: Small-spotted catshark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus capensis (1)
(Müller & Henle, 1838)
Valid name: Scyliorhinus capensis
Valid name: Scyliorhinus capensis
Common name: Yellowspotted catshark
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1838)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus cephalus (6)
Gilbert, 1892
Valid name: Cephalurus cephalus
Valid name: Cephalurus cephalus
Common name: Lollipop catshark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1892
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus duhamelii (1)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Scyliorhinus duhamelii
Valid name: Scyliorhinus duhamelii
Common name: Small-spotted catshark
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus edwardii (1)
(Schinz, 1822)
Valid name: Haploblepharus edwardsii
Valid name: Haploblepharus edwardsii
Common name: Puffadder shyshark
Original description species: (Schinz, 1822)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus haeckelii (1)
Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Valid name: Scyliorhinus haeckelii
Valid name: Scyliorhinus haeckelii
Common name: Freckled catshark
Original description species: Miranda Ribeiro, 1907
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus labiosus (1)
Waite, 1905
Valid name: Aulohalaelurus labiosus
Valid name: Aulohalaelurus labiosus
Common name: Australian blackspotted catshark
Original description species: Waite, 1905
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus laticeps (1)
(Duméril, 1853)
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Original description species: (Duméril, 1853)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus marmoratum (1)
(Bennett, 1830)
Valid name: Atelomycterus marmoratus
Valid name: Atelomycterus marmoratus
Common name: Coral catshark
Original description species: (Bennett, 1830)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus retifer (5)
(Garman, 1881)
Valid name: Scyliorhinus retifer
Valid name: Scyliorhinus retifer
Common name: Chain catshark
Original description species: (Garman, 1881)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus spongiceps (3)
Gilbert, 1905
Valid name: Apristurus spongiceps
Valid name: Apristurus spongiceps
Common name: Spongehead catshark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1905
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus stellaris (2)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Scyliorhinus stellaris
Valid name: Scyliorhinus stellaris
Common name: Nursehound
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus torazame (4)
Tanaka, 1908
Valid name: Scyliorhinus torazame
Valid name: Scyliorhinus torazame
Common name: Cloudy catshark
Original description species: Tanaka, 1908
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus uter (2)
Jordan & Gilbert, 1896
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Common name: Swellshark
Original description species: Jordan & Gilbert, 1896
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus ventriosus (2)
(Garman, 1880)
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Original description species: (Garman, 1880)
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Catulus xaniurus (6)
Gilbert, 1892
Valid name: Parmaturus xaniurus
Valid name: Parmaturus xaniurus
Common name: Filetail catshark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1892
Genus: Catulus Garman, 1913
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion francisci (1)
(Girard, 1855)
Valid name: Heterodontus francisci
Valid name: Heterodontus francisci
Common name: Horn shark
Original description species: (Girard, 1855)
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion galeatus (1)
(Günther, 1870)
Valid name: Heterodontus galeatus
Valid name: Heterodontus galeatus
Common name: Crested bullhead shark
Original description species: (Günther, 1870)
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion japonicum (1)
(Maclay & Macleay, 1884)
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Common name: Japanese bullhead shark
Original description species: (Maclay & Macleay, 1884)
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion japonicus (2)
(Maclay & Macleay, 1884)
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Common name: Japanese bullhead shark
Original description species: (Maclay & Macleay, 1884)
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion philippi (1)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Common name: Port Jackson shark
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion quoyi (1)
(Fréminville, 1840)
Valid name: Heterodontus quoyi
Valid name: Heterodontus quoyi
Original description species: (Fréminville, 1840)
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centracion zebra (2)
Gray, 1831
Valid name: Heterodontus zebra
Valid name: Heterodontus zebra
Common name: Zebra bullhead shark
Original description species: Gray, 1831
Genus: Centracion Gray, 1831
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina bruniensis (1)
Ogilby, 1893
Valid name: Oxynotus bruniensis
Valid name: Oxynotus bruniensis
Original description species: Ogilby, 1893
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina centrina (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina nigra (2)
Lowe, 1834
Valid name: Etmopterus pusillus
Valid name: Etmopterus pusillus
Original description species: Lowe, 1834
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina salviani (21)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina selviani (1)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina squamosa (1)
(Bonnaterre, 1788)
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Common name: Leafscale gulper shark
Original description species: (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina vulgaris (2)
Cloquet, 1817
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Common name: Angular roughshark
Original description species: Cloquet, 1817
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrina vulpecula (2)
Moreau, 1881
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Valid name: Oxynotus centrina
Original description species: Moreau, 1881
Genus: Centrina Cuvier, 1816
Family: Oxynotidae Gill, 1872
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus acus (41)
Garman, 1906
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Common name: Needle dogfish
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus aff. tessellatus (2)
Garman, 1906
Valid name: Centrophorus tessellatus
Valid name: Centrophorus tessellatus
Common name: Mosaic gulper shark
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus armatus (4)
(Gilchrist, 1922)
Valid name: Centrophorus moluccensis
Valid name: Centrophorus moluccensis
Original description species: (Gilchrist, 1922)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus armatus barbatus (1)
Teng, 1962
Valid name: Centrophorus atromarginatus
Valid name: Centrophorus atromarginatus
Original description species: Teng, 1962
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus atromarginatus (56)
Garman, 1913
Synonyms: Centrophorus armatus barbatus, Centrophorus atromarnates, Centrophorus cf. atromarginatus
Common name: Dwarf gulper shark
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus atromarnates (1)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Centrophorus atromarginatus
Valid name: Centrophorus atromarginatus
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus bragancae (3)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus calceus (10)
(Lowe, 1839)
Valid name: Deania calceus
Valid name: Deania calceus
Common name: Birdbeak dogfish
Original description species: (Lowe, 1839)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. acus (2)
Garman, 1906
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Common name: Needle dogfish
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. atromarginatus (3)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Centrophorus atromarginatus
Valid name: Centrophorus atromarginatus
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. granulosus (12)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. harrisoni (1)
Mcculloch, 1915
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1915
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. harrissoni (4)
Mcculloch, 1915
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Common name: Dumb gulper shark
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1915
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. isodon (1)
(Chu, Meng & Liu, 1981)
Valid name: Centrophorus isodon
Valid name: Centrophorus isodon
Original description species: (Chu, Meng & Liu, 1981)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. lusitanicus (7)
Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Valid name: Centrophorus lusitanicus
Valid name: Centrophorus lusitanicus
Common name: Lowfin gulper shark
Original description species: Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. moluccensis (4)
Bleeker, 1860
Valid name: Centrophorus moluccensis
Valid name: Centrophorus moluccensis
Original description species: Bleeker, 1860
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. niaukang (3)
Teng, 1959
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Common name: Taiwan gulper shark
Original description species: Teng, 1959
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. tessellatus (1)
Garman, 1906
Valid name: Centrophorus tessellatus
Valid name: Centrophorus tessellatus
Common name: Mosaic gulper shark
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. uyato (16)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Common name: Little gulper shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus cf. zeehaani (3)
White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Original description species: White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus coelolepis (3)
(Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Valid name: Centroscymnus coelolepis
Valid name: Centroscymnus coelolepis
Original description species: (Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus crepidalbus (6)
Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Valid name: Deania calceus
Valid name: Deania calceus
Common name: Birdbeak dogfish
Original description species: Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus crepidater (5)
Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus drygalskii (3)
Engelhardt, 1912
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Original description species: Engelhardt, 1912
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus dumerili (1)
(Johnson, 1868)
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Original description species: (Johnson, 1868)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus dumerilii (2)
(Johnson, 1868)
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Original description species: (Johnson, 1868)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus ferrugineus (2)
Meng, Hu & Li, 1982
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Original description species: Meng, Hu & Li, 1982
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus foliaceus (8)
Günther, 1877
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Common name: Leafscale gulper shark
Original description species: Günther, 1877
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus granulosus (514)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms: Acanthorhinus granulosus, Centrophorus acus, Centrophorus aff. granulosus, Centrophorus cf. acus, Centrophorus cf. granulosus, Centrophorus cf. niaukang, Centrophorus niaukang, Centrophorus robustus, Centrophorus steindachneri, Dalatias acus, Entoxychirus acus, Entoxychirus atromarginatus, Lepidorhinus steindachneri, Squalus granulosus
Common name: Gulper shark
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus harrisonii (1)
Mcculloch, 1915
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1915
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus harrissoni (44)
Mcculloch, 1915
Synonyms: Centrophorus cf. harrisoni, Centrophorus cf. harrissoni, Centrophorus harrisonii, Centrophorus (Gaboa) harrissoni, Entoxychirus harrissoni
Common name: Dumb gulper shark
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1915
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus hystricosus (1)
(Garman, 1906)
Valid name: Deania calceus
Valid name: Deania calceus
Original description species: (Garman, 1906)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus isodon (32)
(Chu, Meng & Liu, 1981)
Synonyms: Centrophorus cf. isodon, Pseudocentrophorus isodon
Common name: Blackfin gulper shark
Original description species: (Chu, Meng & Liu, 1981)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus jonssonii (1)
Saemundsson, 1922
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: Saemundsson, 1922
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus kaikourae (3)
Whitley, 1934
Valid name: Deania calceus
Valid name: Deania calceus
Common name: Birdbeak dogfish
Original description species: Whitley, 1934
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus lesliei (9)
White, Ebert & Naylor, 2017
Original description species: White, Ebert & Naylor, 2017
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus longipinnis (8)
White, Ebert & Naylor, 2017
Original description species: White, Ebert & Naylor, 2017
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus lusitanicus (78)
Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Synonyms: Centrophorus cf. lusitanicus
Common name: Lowfin gulper shark
Original description species: Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus machiquensis (10)
Maul, 1955
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Original description species: Maul, 1955
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus moluccensis (125)
Bleeker, 1860
Synonyms: Atractophorus armatus, Centrophorus armatus, Centrophorus cf. moluccensis, Centrophorus scalpratus, Entoxychirus armatus
Common name: Smallfin gulper shark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1860
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus niaukang (51)
Teng, 1959
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Common name: Taiwan gulper shark
Original description species: Teng, 1959
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus nilsoni (6)
Thompson, 1930
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Common name: Leafscale gulper shark
Original description species: Thompson, 1930
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus plunketi (2)
Waite, 1910
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Common name: Plunket shark
Original description species: Waite, 1910
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus ringens (2)
(Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Valid name: Scymnodon ringens
Valid name: Scymnodon ringens
Original description species: (Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus robustus (4)
Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1985
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Original description species: Deng, Xiong & Zhan, 1985
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus rossi (7)
Alcock, 1898
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: Alcock, 1898
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus rostratus (1)
(Garman, 1906)
Valid name: Deania calceus
Valid name: Deania calceus
Original description species: (Garman, 1906)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus scalpratus (20)
Mcculloch, 1915
Valid name: Centrophorus moluccensis
Valid name: Centrophorus moluccensis
Common name: Smallfin gulper shark
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1915
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus seychellorum (14)
Baranes, 2003
Original description species: Baranes, 2003
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus sp. (62)

Synonyms: Dalatias nocturnus
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus squamosus (372)
(Bonnaterre, 1788)
Synonyms: Acanthorhinus squamosus, Centrina squamosa, Centrophorus aff. squamosus, Centrophorus cf. squamosus, Centrophorus drygalskii, Centrophorus dumerili, Centrophorus dumerilii, Centrophorus ferrugineus, Centrophorus foliaceus, Centrophorus nilsoni, Centrophorus (Somnispinax) nilsoni, Centroscymnus fuscus, Encheiridiodon hendersoni, Lepidorhinus foliaceus, Lepidorhinus hinbei, Lepidorhinus squamosus, Machephilus dumerilli, Squalus squamosus
Common name: Leafscale gulper shark
Original description species: (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus squamulosus (6)
Günther, 1877
Valid name: Zameus squamulosus
Valid name: Zameus squamulosus
Common name: Velvet dogfish
Original description species: Günther, 1877
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus steindachneri (7)
Pietschmann, 1907
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Valid name: Centrophorus granulosus
Common name: Needle dogfish
Original description species: Pietschmann, 1907
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus tesselatus (6)
Garman, 1906
Valid name: Centrophorus tessellatus
Valid name: Centrophorus tessellatus
Common name: Mosaic gulper shark
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus tessellatus (42)
Garman, 1906
Synonyms: Centrophorus aff. tessellatus, Centrophorus cf. tessellatus, Centrophorus tesselatus
Common name: Mosaic gulper shark
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus uyato (249)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Synonyms: Acanthias uyatus, Centrophorus bragancae, Centrophorus cf. machiquensis, Centrophorus cf. uyato, Centrophorus cf. zeehaani, Centrophorus machiquensis, Centrophorus uyatus, Centrophorus zeehaani, Entoxychirus uyato, Entoxychirus uyatus, Spinax uyatus, Squalus uyato, Squalus uyatus
Common name: Little gulper shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus uyatus (3)
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Common name: Little gulper shark
Original description species: (Rafinesque, 1810)
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus waitei (4)
Thompson, 1930
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Common name: Plunket shark
Original description species: Thompson, 1930
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus westraliensis (12)
White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008
Common name: Western gulper shark
Original description species: White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus zeehaani (34)
White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Valid name: Centrophorus uyato
Common name: Southern dogfish
Original description species: White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008
Genus: Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus (Gaboa) harrissoni (2)
Mcculloch, 1915
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Valid name: Centrophorus harrissoni
Original description species: Mcculloch, 1915
Genus: Centrophorus (Gaboa)
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus (Proscymnodon) plunketi (1)
Waite, 1910
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Common name: Plunket shark
Original description species: Waite, 1910
Genus: Centrophorus (Proscymnodon) Fowler, 1934
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centrophorus (Somnispinax) nilsoni (2)
Thompson, 1930
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Common name: Leafscale gulper shark
Original description species: Thompson, 1930
Genus: Centrophorus (Somnispinax)
Family: Centrophoridae Bleeker, 1859
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium cf. kamoharai (2)
Abe, 1966
Valid name: Centroscyllium kamoharai
Valid name: Centroscyllium kamoharai
Common name: Bareskin dogfish
Original description species: Abe, 1966
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium cf. nigrum (1)
Garman, 1899
Valid name: Centroscyllium nigrum
Valid name: Centroscyllium nigrum
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium excelsum (16)
Shirai & Nakaya, 1990
Common name: Highfin dogfish
Original description species: Shirai & Nakaya, 1990
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium fabricii (199)
(Reinhardt, 1825)
Synonyms: Centroscyllium farbicii, Spinax fabricii
Common name: Black dogfish
Original description species: (Reinhardt, 1825)
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium granulatum (34)
Günther, 1887
Common name: Granular dogfish
Original description species: Günther, 1887
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium granulosum (5)
(Günther, 1880)
Valid name: Etmopterus granulosus
Valid name: Etmopterus granulosus
Common name: Southern lanternshark
Original description species: (Günther, 1880)
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium granulosus (3)
(Günther, 1880)
Valid name: Etmopterus granulosus
Valid name: Etmopterus granulosus
Common name: Southern lanternshark
Original description species: (Günther, 1880)
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium kamoharai (44)
Abe, 1966
Synonyms: Centroscyllium cf. kamoharai
Common name: Bareskin dogfish
Original description species: Abe, 1966
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium nigrum (78)
Garman, 1899
Synonyms: Centroscyllium cf. nigrum, Centroscyllium ruscosum
Common name: Combtooth dogfish
Original description species: Garman, 1899
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium ornatum (30)
(Alcock, 1889)
Synonyms: Centroscyllium ornatura, Centroscyllium (Paracentroscyllium) ornatum, Paracentroscyllium ornatum
Common name: Ornate dogfish
Original description species: (Alcock, 1889)
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium ornatura (1)
(Alcock, 1889)
Valid name: Centroscyllium ornatum
Valid name: Centroscyllium ornatum
Common name: Ornate dogfish
Original description species: (Alcock, 1889)
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium ritteri (51)
Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Common name: Whitefin dogfish
Original description species: Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium ruscosum (4)
Gilbert, 1905
Valid name: Centroscyllium nigrum
Valid name: Centroscyllium nigrum
Common name: Combtooth dogfish
Original description species: Gilbert, 1905
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium sheikoi (2)
Dolganov, 1986
Valid name: Etmopterus sheikoi
Valid name: Etmopterus sheikoi
Common name: Rasptooth dogfish
Original description species: Dolganov, 1986
Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium sp. (11)

Genus: Centroscyllium Müller & Henle, 1841
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscyllium (Paracentroscyllium) ornatum (3)
(Alcock, 1889)
Valid name: Centroscyllium ornatum
Valid name: Centroscyllium ornatum
Common name: Ornate dogfish
Original description species: (Alcock, 1889)
Genus: Centroscyllium (Paracentroscyllium)
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus coelolepis (352)
Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Synonyms: Centrophorus coelolepis, Centroscymnus cf. coelolepis, Centroscymnus coelolepsis, Centroscymnus macrops, Scymnodon melas
Common name: Portuguese dogfish
Original description species: Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus coelolepsis (5)
Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Valid name: Centroscymnus coelolepis
Valid name: Centroscymnus coelolepis
Common name: Portuguese dogfish
Original description species: Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus crepidater (122)
(Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: (Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus crepidator (3)
(Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: (Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus cryptacanthus (34)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Centroscymnus owstonii
Valid name: Centroscymnus owstonii
Common name: Shortnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus furvescens (1)
De Buen, 1960
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: De Buen, 1960
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus fuscus (5)
Gilchrist & Von Bonde, 1924
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Valid name: Centrophorus squamosus
Common name: Leafscale gulper shark
Original description species: Gilchrist & Von Bonde, 1924
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus macracanthus (16)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Common name: Largespine velvet dogfish
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus macrops (2)
Hu & Li, 1982
Valid name: Centroscymnus coelolepis
Valid name: Centroscymnus coelolepis
Original description species: Hu & Li, 1982
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus obscurus (8)
Vaillant, 1888
Valid name: Zameus squamulosus
Valid name: Zameus squamulosus
Common name: Smallmouth velvet dogfish
Original description species: Vaillant, 1888
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus owstoni (98)
Garman, 1906
Valid name: Centroscymnus owstonii
Valid name: Centroscymnus owstonii
Common name: Roughskin dogfish
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus owstonii (221)
Garman, 1906
Synonyms: Centroscymnus cf. owstoni, Centroscymnus cryptacanthus, Centroscymnus owstoni
Common name: Roughskin dogfish
Original description species: Garman, 1906
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus plunketi (13)
(Waite, 1910)
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Common name: Plunket shark
Original description species: (Waite, 1910)
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus rossi (1)
(Alcock, 1898)
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Valid name: Centroselachus crepidater
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: (Alcock, 1898)
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus sp. (4)

Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroscymnus waitei (2)
(Thompson, 1930)
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Valid name: Scymnodon macracanthus
Common name: Plunket shark
Original description species: (Thompson, 1930)
Genus: Centroscymnus Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Centroselachus crepidater (252)
(Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Synonyms: Centrophorus crepidater, Centrophorus jonssonii, Centrophorus rossi, Centroscymnus cf. crepidater, Centroscymnus crepidater, Centroscymnus crepidator, Centroscymnus furvescens, Centroscymnus rossi, Lepidorhinus rossi
Common name: Longnose velvet dogfish
Original description species: (Barbosa Du Bocage & De Brito Capello, 1864)
Genus: Centroselachus Garman, 1913
Family: Somniosidae Jordan, 1888
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaleutherus maculatus (1)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Raja clavata
Valid name: Raja clavata
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Cephaleutherus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Rajidae De Blainville, 1816
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera eregoodoo (1)
(Cantor, 1849)
Valid name: Mobula eregoodoo
Valid name: Mobula eregoodoo
Original description species: (Cantor, 1849)
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera eregoodootenkee (1)
Bleeker, 1859
Valid name: Mobula eregoodoo
Valid name: Mobula eregoodoo
Common name: Pygmy devilray
Original description species: Bleeker, 1859
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera fabroniana (1)
Lacepède, 1800
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Lacepède, 1800
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera giorna (13)
(Lacepède, 1803)
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: (Lacepède, 1803)
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera japanica (2)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera japonica (3)
(Müller & Henle, 1841)
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Spinetail mobula
Original description species: (Müller & Henle, 1841)
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera kuhli (3)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Mobula kuhlii
Valid name: Mobula kuhlii
Common name: Shortfin devil ray
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera kuhlii (7)
Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Mobula kuhlii
Valid name: Mobula kuhlii
Common name: Shortfin devil ray
Original description species: Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera massena (3)
(Risso, 1810)
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: (Risso, 1810)
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera olfersii (7)
Müller, 1834
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Common name: Lesser devil ray
Original description species: Müller, 1834
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera rochebrunei (6)
Vaillant, 1879
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Original description species: Vaillant, 1879
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera sp. (1)

Valid name: Manta sp.
Valid name: Manta sp.
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera tarapacana (3)
Philippi, 1892
Valid name: Mobula tarapacana
Valid name: Mobula tarapacana
Common name: Chilean devil ray
Original description species: Philippi, 1892
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera tatraniana (2)
Van Hasselt, 1823
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Original description species: Van Hasselt, 1823
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera vampirus (1)
(Mitchill, 1824)
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1824)
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera vampyrus (2)
(Mitchill, 1824)
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1824)
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloptera vulgaris (1)

Valid name: Mobula sp.
Valid name: Mobula sp.
Genus: Cephaloptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus banksianus (1)
(Lacepède, 1800)
Original description species: (Lacepède, 1800)
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus edentula (1)
Griffini, 1903
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Original description species: Griffini, 1903
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus fabronianus (1)
(Lacepède, 1800)
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: (Lacepède, 1800)
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus giorna (1)
(Lacepède, 1803)
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: (Lacepède, 1803)
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus hypostomus (1)
Bancroft, 1831
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Common name: Lesser devil ray
Original description species: Bancroft, 1831
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus manatia (1)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus massena (1)
Risso, 1810
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: Risso, 1810
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus mobular (1)
(Bonnaterre, 1788)
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Valid name: Mobula mobular
Common name: Devil fish
Original description species: (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalopterus vampyrus (1)
Mitchill, 1824
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Mitchill, 1824
Genus: Cephalopterus Risso, (Ex Dumeril) 1810
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium aff. umbratile (1)
Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium umbratile
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium umbratile
Common name: Blotchy swell shark
Original description species: Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium albipinnum (19)
Last, Motomura & White, 2008
Common name: Whitefin swellshark
Original description species: Last, Motomura & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium cf. hiscosellum (1)
White & Ebert, 2008
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum
Common name: Australian reticulate swellshark
Original description species: White & Ebert, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium cf. speccum (3)
Last, Séret & White, 2008
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium speccum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium speccum
Original description species: Last, Séret & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium cf. variegatum (3)
Last & White, 2008
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium variegatum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium variegatum
Original description species: Last & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium circulopullum (4)
Yano, Ahmed, Gambang, Hamad Idris, Solahuddin & Aznan, 2005
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis
Common name: Circle-blotch pygmy swell shark
Original description species: Yano, Ahmed, Gambang, Hamad Idris, Solahuddin & Aznan, 2005
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium cooki (11)
Last, Séret & White, 2008
Common name: Cook’s swellshark
Original description species: Last, Séret & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium fasciatum (47)
Chan, 1966
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium maculatum, Cephaloscyllium pardelotum
Common name: Reticulated swellshark
Original description species: Chan, 1966
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium formosanum (6)
Teng, 1962
Original description species: Teng, 1962
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum (16)
White & Ebert, 2008
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium cf. hiscosellum
Common name: Australian reticulate swellshark
Original description species: White & Ebert, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium isabella (22)
(Bonnaterre, 1788)
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium isabellum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium isabellum
Original description species: (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium isabella laticeps (4)
(Duméril, 1853)
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Original description species: (Duméril, 1853)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium isabella nascione (2)
Whitley, 1932
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Common name: Australian swellshark
Original description species: Whitley, 1932
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium isabellum (86)
(Bonnaterre, 1788)
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium isabella, Scyllium lima, Scyllium sabella, Squalus isabella, Squalus isabella*
Common name: Draughtsboard shark
Original description species: (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium laticeps (82)
(Duméril, 1853)
Synonyms: Catulus laticeps, Cephaloscyllium isabella laticeps, Cephaloscyllium isabella nascione, Cephaloscyllium nascione, Scyliorhinus laticeps, Scyllium laticeps
Common name: Australian swellshark
Original description species: (Duméril, 1853)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium maculatum (7)
Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2008
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium fasciatum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium fasciatum
Common name: Spotted swellshark
Original description species: Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium nascione (3)
Whitley, 1932
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium laticeps
Common name: Australian swellshark
Original description species: Whitley, 1932
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium pardelotum (7)
Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2008
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium fasciatum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium fasciatum
Common name: Leopard-spotted swellshark
Original description species: Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium parvum (1)
Inoue & Nakaya, 2006
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis
Common name: Sarawak pygmy swell shark
Original description species: Inoue & Nakaya, 2006
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium pictum (11)
Last, Séret & White, 2008
Common name: Painted swellshark
Original description species: Last, Séret & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium sabella (2)
Broussonet, 1788
Original description species: Broussonet, 1788
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis (22)
Yano, Ahmed, Gambang, Hamad Idris, Solahuddin & Aznan, 2005
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium circulopullum, Cephaloscyllium parvum
Common name: Sarawak pygmy swell shark
Original description species: Yano, Ahmed, Gambang, Hamad Idris, Solahuddin & Aznan, 2005
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium signourum (10)
Last, Séret & White, 2008
Common name: Flagtail swellshark
Original description species: Last, Séret & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium silasi (33)
(Talwar, 1974)
Synonyms: Scyliorhinus silasi, Scyliorhinus (Halaelurus) silasi
Common name: Indian swellshark
Original description species: (Talwar, 1974)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium sp. (16)

Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium speccum (15)
Last, Séret & White, 2008
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium cf. speccum
Common name: Speckled swellshark
Original description species: Last, Séret & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium stevensi (12)
Clark & Randall, 2011
Common name: Steven's swellshark
Original description species: Clark & Randall, 2011
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium sufflans (53)
(Regan, 1921)
Synonyms: Scyliorhinus (Cephaloscyllium) sufflans, Scylliorhinus sufflans
Common name: Balloon shark
Original description species: (Regan, 1921)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium umbratile (84)
Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium aff. umbratile, Scyliorhinus umbratilis, Scylliorhinus (Cephaloscyllium) umbratile
Common name: Blotchy swell shark
Original description species: Jordan & Fowler, 1903
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium uter (11)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1896)
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Common name: Swellshark
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1896)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium variegatum (23)
Last & White, 2008
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium cf. variegatum
Common name: Saddled swellshark
Original description species: Last & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (130)
(Garman, 1880)
Synonyms: Catulus uter, Catulus ventriosus, Cephaloscyllium uter, Cephaloscyllium (Catulus) ventriosum, Scyliorhinus ventriosus, Scylliorhinus ventriosus, Scyllium ventriosum
Common name: Swellshark
Original description species: (Garman, 1880)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium zebrum (11)
Last & White, 2008
Common name: Narrowbar swellshark
Original description species: Last & White, 2008
Genus: Cephaloscyllium Gill, 1862
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephaloscyllium (Catulus) ventriosum (1)
(Garman, 1880)
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Valid name: Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Common name: Swellshark
Original description species: (Garman, 1880)
Genus: Cephaloscyllium (Catulus)
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalurus cephalus (69)
(Gilbert, 1892)
Synonyms: Catulus cephalus, Cephalurus cf. cephalus, Scyliorhinus cephalus, Scylliorhinus cephalus
Common name: Lollipop catshark
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1892)
Genus: Cephalurus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1941
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalurus cf. cephalus (1)
(Gilbert, 1892)
Valid name: Cephalurus cephalus
Valid name: Cephalurus cephalus
Original description species: (Gilbert, 1892)
Genus: Cephalurus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1941
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cephalurus sp. (6)

Genus: Cephalurus Bigelow & Schroeder, 1941
Family: Pentanchidae Smith, 1912
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratobatis robertsi (2)
(Boulenger, 1897)
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Common name: Lesser devil ray
Original description species: (Boulenger, 1897)
Genus: Ceratobatis Boulenger, 1897
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratobatis robertsii (6)
Boulenger, 1897
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Valid name: Mobula hypostoma
Original description species: Boulenger, 1897
Genus: Ceratobatis Boulenger, 1897
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera alfredi (2)
(Krefft, 1868)
Valid name: Mobula alfredi
Valid name: Mobula alfredi
Original description species: (Krefft, 1868)
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera ehrenbergi (1)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera ehrenbergii (7)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera johnii (2)
Müller & Henle, 1841
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1841
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera orissa (1)
Lloyd, 1908
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: Lloyd, 1908
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera vampirus (3)
(Mitchill, 1824)
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1824)
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ceratoptera vampyrus (2)
(Mitchill, 1824)
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Valid name: Mobula birostris
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1824)
Genus: Ceratoptera Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Mobulidae Bonaparte, 1838
Order: Myliobatiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cerictius caniscus (1)
Rafinesque, 1810
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Cerictius Rafinesque, 1810
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cerictius macrourus (2)
Rafinesque, 1810
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Cerictius Rafinesque, 1810
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion amboinensis (2)
Regan, 1906
Valid name: Heterodontus zebra
Valid name: Heterodontus zebra
Common name: Zebra bullhead shark
Original description species: Regan, 1906
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion blochii (2)
(Cuvier, 1816)
Valid name: Eusphyra blochii
Valid name: Eusphyra blochii
Common name: Winghead shark
Original description species: (Cuvier, 1816)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion francisci (4)
Girard, 1855
Valid name: Heterodontus francisci
Valid name: Heterodontus francisci
Common name: Horn shark
Original description species: Girard, 1855
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion galeatus (4)
Günther, 1870
Valid name: Heterodontus galeatus
Valid name: Heterodontus galeatus
Common name: Crested bullhead shark
Original description species: Günther, 1870
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion japonicus (2)
(Maclay & Macleay, 1884)
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Common name: Japanese bullhead shark
Original description species: (Maclay & Macleay, 1884)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion lewini (1)
(Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Valid name: Sphyrna lewini
Valid name: Sphyrna lewini
Common name: Scalloped hammerhead
Original description species: (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion mokarran (2)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Valid name: Sphyrna mokarran
Valid name: Sphyrna mokarran
Common name: Great hammerhead
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion oceanica (2)
Garman, 1913
Valid name: Sphyrna lewini
Valid name: Sphyrna lewini
Common name: Scalloped hammerhead
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion pantherinus (1)
Valenciennes, 1846
Valid name: Heterodontus quoyi
Valid name: Heterodontus quoyi
Common name: Galapagos bullhead shark
Original description species: Valenciennes, 1846
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion philippi (17)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Common name: Port Jackson shark
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion philippi japonicus (1)
Duméril, 1865
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Valid name: Heterodontus japonicus
Original description species: Duméril, 1865
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion phillipi (1)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Common name: Port Jackson shark
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion phillippi (3)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Valid name: Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Common name: Port Jackson shark
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion quoyi (3)
Fréminville, 1840
Valid name: Heterodontus quoyi
Valid name: Heterodontus quoyi
Common name: Galapagos bullhead shark
Original description species: Fréminville, 1840
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion subarcuatus (1)
(Storer, 1848)
Valid name: Sphyrna zygaena
Valid name: Sphyrna zygaena
Common name: Smooth hammerhead
Original description species: (Storer, 1848)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion tiburo (7)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Sphyrna tiburo
Valid name: Sphyrna tiburo
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion tudes (4)
(Valenciennes, 1822)
Valid name: Sphyrna tudes
Valid name: Sphyrna tudes
Common name: Smalleye hammerhead
Original description species: (Valenciennes, 1822)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion zebra (5)
(Gray, 1831)
Valid name: Heterodontus zebra
Valid name: Heterodontus zebra
Common name: Zebra bullhead shark
Original description species: (Gray, 1831)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion zygaena (14)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Sphyrna zygaena
Valid name: Sphyrna zygaena
Common name: Smooth hammerhead
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Cestracion Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion (Heterodontus) francisci (1)
Girard, 1855
Valid name: Heterodontus francisci
Valid name: Heterodontus francisci
Common name: Horn shark
Original description species: Girard, 1855
Genus: Cestracion (Heterodontus)
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion (Zygaena) blochii (1)
(Cuvier, 1816)
Valid name: Eusphyra blochii
Valid name: Eusphyra blochii
Common name: Winghead shark
Original description species: (Cuvier, 1816)
Genus: Cestracion (Zygaena) Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion (Zygaena) leeuwenii (1)
(Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Valid name: Sphyrna lewini
Valid name: Sphyrna lewini
Original description species: (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Genus: Cestracion (Zygaena) Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion (Zygaena) mokarran (1)
(Rüppell, 1837)
Valid name: Sphyrna mokarran
Valid name: Sphyrna mokarran
Common name: Great hammerhead
Original description species: (Rüppell, 1837)
Genus: Cestracion (Zygaena) Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion (Zygaena) tiburo (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Sphyrna tiburo
Valid name: Sphyrna tiburo
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Cestracion (Zygaena) Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cestracion (Zygaena) tudes (1)
(Valenciennes, 1822)
Valid name: Sphyrna tudes
Valid name: Sphyrna tudes
Common name: Smalleye hammerhead
Original description species: (Valenciennes, 1822)
Genus: Cestracion (Zygaena) Bosc, 1816
Family: Heterodontidae Gray, 1851
Order: Heterodontiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus blainvillei (1)
Brito Capello, 1869
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Common name: Basking shark
Original description species: Brito Capello, 1869
Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus maccoyi (1)
(Barrett, 1933)
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Common name: Basking shark
Original description species: (Barrett, 1933)
Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus maximus (837)
(Gunnerus, 1765)
Synonyms: Carcharodon selachoides, Cetorhinus aff. maximus, Cetorhinus auratus, Cetorhinus blainvillei, Cetorhinus cf. maximus, Cetorhinus duponti, Cetorhinus maccoyi, Cetorhinus maximus infanuncula, Cetorhinus maximus normani , Cetorhinus normani, Cetorhinus rostratus, Cetorhinus (Selache) maximus, Halsydrus maccoyi, Halsydrus maximus, Halsydrus maximus maccoyi, Halsydrus mccoyi, Halsydrus pontoppidani, Hannoveria aurata, Polyprosopus macer, Selache aurata, Selache duponti, Selache maxima, Selache maximus, Selache (Hannoveria) aurata, Selachus maximus, Selachus pennantii, Squalus cetaceus, Squalus elephas, Squalus gunneri, Squalus gunnerianus, Squalus homianus, Squalus isodus, Squalus maximus, Squalus pelegrinus, Squalus peregrinus, Squalus rashleighanus, Squalus rhinoceros, Squalus rostratus, Squalus (Cetorhinus) gunneri, Squalus (Cetorhinus) shavianus, Squalus (Selache) maximus, Tetroras angiova, Tetroras maccoyi
Common name: Basking shark
Original description species: (Gunnerus, 1765)
Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus maximus infanuncula (1)
Van Deinse & Adriani, 1953
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Original description species: Van Deinse & Adriani, 1953
Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus normani (1)
Siccardi, 1961
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Common name: Basking shark
Original description species: Siccardi, 1961
Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus rostratus (1)
(Macri, 1819)
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Common name: Basking shark
Original description species: (Macri, 1819)
Genus: Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cetorhinus (Selache) maximus (1)
(Gunnerus, 1765)
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Valid name: Cetorhinus maximus
Common name: Basking shark
Original description species: (Gunnerus, 1765)
Genus: Cetorhinus (Selache) Blainville, 1816
Family: Cetorhinidae Gill, 1861
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chaenogaleus macrostoma (116)
(Bleeker, 1852)
Synonyms: Chaenogaleus macrostomus, Hemigaleus balfouri, Hemigaleus macrostoma, Negogaleus balfouri, Negogaleus macrostoma
Common name: Hooktooth shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1852)
Genus: Chaenogaleus Gill, 1862
Family: Hemigaleidae Hasse, 1878
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chaenogaleus macrostomus (1)
(Bleeker, 1852)
Valid name: Chaenogaleus macrostoma
Valid name: Chaenogaleus macrostoma
Common name: Hooktooth shark
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1852)
Genus: Chaenogaleus Gill, 1862
Family: Hemigaleidae Hasse, 1878
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Charcharias borneensis (2)
Seale, 1910
Valid name: Carcharhinus sealei
Valid name: Carcharhinus sealei
Common name: Blackspot shark
Original description species: Seale, 1910
Genus: Charcharias
Family: Odontaspididae Müller & Henle, 1839
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Charcharias glaucus (1)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Valid name: Prionace glauca
Common name: Blue shark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Charcharias
Family: Odontaspididae Müller & Henle, 1839
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Charcharias taurus (2)
Rafinesque, 1810
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Valid name: Carcharias taurus
Common name: Sand tiger shark
Original description species: Rafinesque, 1810
Genus: Charcharias
Family: Odontaspididae Müller & Henle, 1839
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cheiloscyllium furvum (1)
Macleay, 1881
Valid name: Brachaelurus waddi
Valid name: Brachaelurus waddi
Original description species: Macleay, 1881
Genus: Cheiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium arabicum (73)
Gubanov, 1980
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium cf. arabicum, Chiloscyllium confusum
Common name: Arabian carpetshark
Original description species: Gubanov, 1980
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium burmensis (18)
Dingerkus & De Fino, 1983
Common name: Burmese bamboo shark
Original description species: Dingerkus & De Fino, 1983
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium caeruleo-punctatum (1)
Pellegrin, 1914
Valid name: Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
Common name: Bluespotted bambooshark
Original description species: Pellegrin, 1914
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum (14)
Pellegrin, 1914
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium caeruleo-punctatum, Chiloscyllium caerulopunctatum
Common name: Bluespotted bambooshark
Original description species: Pellegrin, 1914
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium caerulopunctatum (6)
Pellegrin, 1914
Valid name: Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
Common name: Bluespotted bambooshark
Original description species: Pellegrin, 1914
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium cf. arabicum (3)
Gubanov, 1980
Valid name: Chiloscyllium arabicum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium arabicum
Original description species: Gubanov, 1980
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium cf. punctatum (5)
Müller & Henle, 1838
Valid name: Chiloscyllium punctatum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium punctatum
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium colax (4)
(Meuschen, 1781)
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Common name: Slender bambooshark
Original description species: (Meuschen, 1781)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium confusum (4)
Dingerkus & De Fino, 1983
Valid name: Chiloscyllium arabicum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium arabicum
Common name: Arabian carpetshark
Original description species: Dingerkus & De Fino, 1983
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium dolganovi (2)
Kharin, 1987
Valid name: Chiloscyllium hasseltii
Valid name: Chiloscyllium hasseltii
Common name: Hasselt's bambooshark
Original description species: Kharin, 1987
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium freycineti (2)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Valid name: Hemiscyllium freycineti
Valid name: Hemiscyllium freycineti
Original description species: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium furvum (1)
Macleay, 1881
Valid name: Brachaelurus waddi
Valid name: Brachaelurus waddi
Common name: Blind shark
Original description species: Macleay, 1881
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium griseum (162)
Müller & Henle, 1838
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium griseus, Chiloscyllium grisium, Chiloscyllium obscurum, Hemiscyllium griseum, Hemiscyllium griseurm, Hemiscyllium griseus
Common name: Grey bambooshark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium griseus (1)
Müller & Henle, 1838
Valid name: Chiloscyllium griseum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium griseum
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium hasselti (21)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Chiloscyllium hasseltii
Valid name: Chiloscyllium hasseltii
Common name: Hasselt's bambooshark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium hasseltii (59)
Bleeker, 1852
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium dolganovi, Chiloscyllium hasselti
Common name: Hasselt's bambooshark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium indicum (151)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium colax, Chiloscyllium indicum phymatodes , Chiloscyllium indicus, Chiloscyllium phymatodes, Chiloscyllium tuberculatum, Chiloscyllium tuberculatus, Hemiscyllium colax, Scyliorhinus tuberculatus, Scyliorhinus variegatus, Scyllium tuberculatum, Squalus caudatus, Squalus colax, Squalus denticulatus, Squalus gronovianus, Squalus indicus, Squalus tuberculatus
Common name: Slender bambooshark
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium indicus (4)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Common name: Slender bambooshark
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium malaianum (4)
(Lesson, 1831)
Valid name: Hemiscyllium freycineti
Valid name: Hemiscyllium freycineti
Common name: Indonesian speckled carpetshark
Original description species: (Lesson, 1831)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium margaritiferum (2)
Bleeker, 1863
Valid name: Chiloscyllium punctatum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium punctatum
Common name: Brownbanded bambooshark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1863
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium modestum (3)
Günther, 1872
Valid name: Brachaelurus waddi
Valid name: Brachaelurus waddi
Common name: Blind shark
Original description species: Günther, 1872
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium obscurum (1)
Gray, 1851
Valid name: Chiloscyllium griseum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium griseum
Original description species: Gray, 1851
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium ocellatum (16)
(Gmelin)
Original description species: (Gmelin)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium phymatodes (2)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Common name: Slender bambooshark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium plagiosum (268)
(Bennett, 1830)
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium indicum plagiosa , Chiloscyllium indicum plagiosum , Chiloscyllium plagiosum interruptum, Hemiscyllium plagiosum, Scyllium ornatum, Scyllium plagiosum, Scyllium plagiosum interruptum
Common name: Whitespotted bambooshark
Original description species: (Bennett, 1830)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium plagiosum interruptum (1)
Bleeker, 1852
Valid name: Chiloscyllium plagiosum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium plagiosum
Common name: Whitespotted bambooshark
Original description species: Bleeker, 1852
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium punctatum (302)
Müller & Henle, 1838
Synonyms: Chiloscyllium cf. punctatum, Chiloscyllium margaritiferum, Hemiscyllium punctatum
Common name: Brownbanded bambooshark
Original description species: Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium sp. (18)

Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium trispeculare (9)
(Richardson, 1843)
Valid name: Hemiscyllium trispeculare
Valid name: Hemiscyllium trispeculare
Common name: Speckled carpetshark
Original description species: (Richardson, 1843)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chiloscyllium tuberculatum (5)
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Valid name: Chiloscyllium indicum
Original description species: (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Genus: Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Hemiscylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chimaera abbreviata (1)
Gill, 1883
Valid name: Hydrolagus affinis
Valid name: Hydrolagus affinis
Common name: Smalleyed rabbitfish
Original description species: Gill, 1883
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera aff. macrospina (2)
Didier, Last & White, 2008
Valid name: Chimaera macrospina
Valid name: Chimaera macrospina
Original description species: Didier, Last & White, 2008
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera affinis (10)
De Brito Capello, 1868
Valid name: Hydrolagus affinis
Valid name: Hydrolagus affinis
Common name: Smalleyed rabbitfish
Original description species: De Brito Capello, 1868
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera africana (5)
Gilchrist, 1922
Valid name: Hydrolagus africanus
Valid name: Hydrolagus africanus
Common name: African chimaera
Original description species: Gilchrist, 1922
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera americana (1)
(Gronow, 1772)
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Valid name: Chimaera sp.
Original description species: (Gronow, 1772)
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera arctica (1)
Gistel, 1848
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Gistel, 1848
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera argentea (2)
Ascanius, 1772
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Ascanius, 1772
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera argiloba (6)
Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008
Synonyms: Chimaera cf. argiloba
Common name: Whitefin chimarea
Original description species: Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera australis (3)
(Owen, 1854)
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Valid name: Callorhinchus milii
Common name: Ghost shark
Original description species: (Owen, 1854)
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera bahamaensis (5)
Kemper, Ebert, Didier & Compagno, 2010
Common name: Bahamas ghost shark
Original description species: Kemper, Ebert, Didier & Compagno, 2010
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera barbouri (5)
Garman, 1908
Valid name: Hydrolagus barbouri
Valid name: Hydrolagus barbouri
Original description species: Garman, 1908
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera borealis (1)
Shaw, 1804
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Shaw, 1804
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera buccanigella (3)
Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
Original description species: Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera callorhinchus (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera callorhynchus (2)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera callorynchus (4)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera carophila (10)
Kemper, Ebert, Naylor & Didier, 2015
Common name: Brown chimaera
Original description species: Kemper, Ebert, Naylor & Didier, 2015
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera cf. argiloba (1)
Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008
Valid name: Chimaera argiloba
Valid name: Chimaera argiloba
Common name: Whitefin chimarea
Original description species: Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera cf. cubana (1)
Howell Rivero, 1936
Valid name: Chimaera cubana
Valid name: Chimaera cubana
Common name: Chimaera
Original description species: Howell Rivero, 1936
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera cf. phantasma (1)
Jordan & Snyder, 1900
Valid name: Chimaera phantasma
Valid name: Chimaera phantasma
Common name: Silver chimaera
Original description species: Jordan & Snyder, 1900
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera collei (1)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera colliaei (2)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Common name: Spotted ratfish
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera colliei (14)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Common name: Spotted ratfish
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera collorhynchus (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera collorinchus (1)
Linnaeus, 1758
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Valid name: Callorhinchus callorynchus
Common name: Elephantfish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera compacta (1)
Iglésias, Kemper & Naylor, 2021
Original description species: Iglésias, Kemper & Naylor, 2021
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera cristata (2)
Faber, 1829
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Faber, 1829
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera cubana (22)
Howell Rivero, 1936
Synonyms: Chimaera cf. cubana
Common name: Chimaera
Original description species: Howell Rivero, 1936
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera deani (1)
Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Valid name: Hydrolagus deani
Valid name: Hydrolagus deani
Common name: Philippine chimaera
Original description species: Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera didierae (3)
Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
Original description species: Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera dubia (1)
Osório, 1909
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Osório, 1909
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera fulva (10)
Didier, Last & White, 2008
Common name: Southern chimaera
Original description species: Didier, Last & White, 2008
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera gilberti (1)
Garman, 1911
Valid name: Hydrolagus purpurescens
Valid name: Hydrolagus purpurescens
Common name: Purple chimaera
Original description species: Garman, 1911
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera jordani (13)
Tanaka, 1905
Original description species: Tanaka, 1905
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera lignaria (25)
Didier, 2002
Common name: Carpenter's chimaera
Original description species: Didier, 2002
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera macrospina (9)
Didier, Last & White, 2008
Synonyms: Chimaera aff. macrospina
Common name: Longspine chimaera
Original description species: Didier, Last & White, 2008
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera media (1)
Garman, 1911
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Common name: Spotted ratfish
Original description species: Garman, 1911
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera mediterranea (1)
Risso, 1827
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Valid name: Chimaera monstrosa
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Risso, 1827
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera mirabilis (3)
Collett, 1904
Valid name: Hydrolagus mirabilis
Valid name: Hydrolagus mirabilis
Common name: Large-eyed rabbitfish
Original description species: Collett, 1904
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera mitsukurii (6)
Jordan & Snyder, 1904
Valid name: Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Valid name: Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Common name: Spookfish
Original description species: Jordan & Snyder, 1904
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera mitsukurii Dean 1904 (1)

Valid name: Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Valid name: Hydrolagus mitsukurii
Common name: Spookfish
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera monstrosa (409)
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms: Chimaera arctica, Chimaera argentea, Chimaera borealis, Chimaera cf. monstrosa, Chimaera cristata, Chimaera dubia, Chimaera mediterranea
Common name: Rabbit fish
Original description species: Linnaeus, 1758
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera monstrosa australis (2)
Hector, 1902
Valid name: Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
Valid name: Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
Original description species: Hector, 1902
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera neglecta. (1)
Ogilby, 1888
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Common name: Spotted ratfish
Original description species: Ogilby, 1888
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera notafricana (12)
Kemper, Ebert, Compagno & Didier, 2010
Common name: Cape chimaera
Original description species: Kemper, Ebert, Compagno & Didier, 2010
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera novaezealandiae (1)
Fowler, 1911
Valid name: Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
Valid name: Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
Common name: Dark ghost shark
Original description species: Fowler, 1911
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera obscura (5)
Didier, Last & White, 2008
Common name: Shortspine chimaera
Original description species: Didier, Last & White, 2008
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera ogilbyi (68)
Waite, 1898
Synonyms: Chimaera tsengi, Chimaera waitei, Hydrolagus cf. lemures, Hydrolagus lemures, Hydrolagus ogilbyi, Hydrolagus tsengi, Hydrolagus waitei, Phasmichthys lemures, Psychichthys ogilbyi, Psychichthys waitei
Common name: Ogilbys ghostshark
Original description species: Waite, 1898
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera opalescens (22)
Luchetti, Iglésias & Sellos, 2011
Common name: Opal chimaera
Original description species: Luchetti, Iglésias & Sellos, 2011
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera orientalis (7)
Angulo, López, Bussing & Murase, 2014
Original description species: Angulo, López, Bussing & Murase, 2014
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera owstoni (16)
Tanaka, 1905
Original description species: Tanaka, 1905
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera panthera (13)
Didier, 1998
Original description species: Didier, 1998
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera phantasma (76)
Jordan & Snyder, 1900
Synonyms: Chimaera cf. phantasma, Chimaera pseudomonstrosa
Common name: Silver chimaera
Original description species: Jordan & Snyder, 1900
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera plumbea (2)
Gill, 1878
Valid name: Hydrolagus affinis
Valid name: Hydrolagus affinis
Common name: Smalleyed rabbitfish
Original description species: Gill, 1878
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera pseudomonstrosa (2)
Fang & Wang, 1932
Valid name: Chimaera phantasma
Valid name: Chimaera phantasma
Common name: Silver chimaera
Original description species: Fang & Wang, 1932
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera purpurascens (3)
Jordan & Snyder, 1904
Valid name: Hydrolagus sp.
Valid name: Hydrolagus sp.
Original description species: Jordan & Snyder, 1904
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera purpurescens (2)
Gilbert, 1905
Valid name: Hydrolagus purpurescens
Valid name: Hydrolagus purpurescens
Common name: Purple chimaera
Original description species: Gilbert, 1905
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera sp. (28)

Synonyms: Callorhynchus americanus, Callorynchus atlanticus, Callorynchus centrina, Chimaera americana
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera spilota (2)
Tanaka, 1908
Valid name: Hydrolagus barbouri
Valid name: Hydrolagus barbouri
Original description species: Tanaka, 1908
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera stellata (1)
Teramura, Senou & Hirase, 2024
Original description species: Teramura, Senou & Hirase, 2024
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera supapae (1)
Ebert, Krajangdara, Fahmi & Kemper, 2024
Original description species: Ebert, Krajangdara, Fahmi & Kemper, 2024
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera tsengi (2)
Fang & Wang, 1932
Valid name: Chimaera ogilbyi
Valid name: Chimaera ogilbyi
Original description species: Fang & Wang, 1932
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera waitei (2)
(Fowler, 1907)
Valid name: Chimaera ogilbyi
Valid name: Chimaera ogilbyi
Original description species: (Fowler, 1907)
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera willwatchi (3)
Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
Original description species: Clerkin, Ebert & Kemper, 2017
Genus: Chimaera Linné, 1758
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera (Bathyalopex) mirabilis (2)
Collett, 1904
Valid name: Hydrolagus mirabilis
Valid name: Hydrolagus mirabilis
Common name: Large-eyed rabbitfish
Original description species: Collett, 1904
Genus: Chimaera (Bathyalopex) Collett, 1904
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chimaera (Hydrolagus) collei (1)
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Valid name: Hydrolagus colliei
Common name: Spotted ratfish
Original description species: Lay & Bennett, 1839
Genus: Chimaera (Hydrolagus)
Family: Chimaeridae Bonaparte, 1831
Order: Chimaeriformes
Subclass: Holocephali
Chlamydoselache anguinea (2)
Garman, 1884
Valid name: Chlamydoselachus anguineus
Valid name: Chlamydoselachus anguineus
Common name: Frilled shark
Original description species: Garman, 1884
Genus: Chlamydoselache Günther, 1887
Family: Chlamydoselachidae Garman, 1884
Suborder: Chlamydoselachoidei
Order: Hexanchiformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chlamydoselache sp. (1)

Genus: Chlamydoselache Günther, 1887
Family: Chlamydoselachidae Garman, 1884
Suborder: Chlamydoselachoidei
Order: Hexanchiformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chlamydoselachus africana (19)
Ebert & Compagno, 2009
Original description species: Ebert & Compagno, 2009
Genus: Chlamydoselachus Garman, 1884
Family: Chlamydoselachidae Garman, 1884
Suborder: Chlamydoselachoidei
Order: Hexanchiformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chlamydoselachus anguineum (3)
Garman, 1884
Valid name: Chlamydoselachus anguineus
Valid name: Chlamydoselachus anguineus
Common name: Frilled shark
Original description species: Garman, 1884
Genus: Chlamydoselachus Garman, 1884
Family: Chlamydoselachidae Garman, 1884
Suborder: Chlamydoselachoidei
Order: Hexanchiformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chlamydoselachus anguineus (271)
Garman, 1884
Synonyms: Chlamydoselache anguinea, Chlamydoselachus anguineum, Chlamydoselachus cf. anguineus
Common name: Frilled shark
Original description species: Garman, 1884
Genus: Chlamydoselachus Garman, 1884
Family: Chlamydoselachidae Garman, 1884
Suborder: Chlamydoselachoidei
Order: Hexanchiformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chlamydoselachus sp. (7)

Genus: Chlamydoselachus Garman, 1884
Family: Chlamydoselachidae Garman, 1884
Suborder: Chlamydoselachoidei
Order: Hexanchiformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Chrossorhinus lobatus (2)
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Valid name: Orectolobus maculatus
Valid name: Orectolobus maculatus
Original description species: Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Genus: Chrossorhinus Müller & Henle, 1837
Family: Orectolobidae Gill, 1896
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhigaleus asper (79)
(Merrett, 1973)
Synonyms: Squalus asper
Common name: Roughskin spurdog
Original description species: (Merrett, 1973)
Genus: Cirrhigaleus Tanaka, 1912
Family: Squalidae De Blainville, 1816
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhigaleus australis (27)
White, Last & Stevens, 2007
Common name: Southern Mandarin Dogfish
Original description species: White, Last & Stevens, 2007
Genus: Cirrhigaleus Tanaka, 1912
Family: Squalidae De Blainville, 1816
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhigaleus barbifer (52)
Tanaka, 1912
Synonyms: Cirrhigaleus barbulifer, Phaenopogon barbulifer, Squalus barbifer
Common name: Mandarin dogfish
Original description species: Tanaka, 1912
Genus: Cirrhigaleus Tanaka, 1912
Family: Squalidae De Blainville, 1816
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhigaleus barbulifer (1)
(Herre, 1935)
Valid name: Cirrhigaleus barbifer
Valid name: Cirrhigaleus barbifer
Original description species: (Herre, 1935)
Genus: Cirrhigaleus Tanaka, 1912
Family: Squalidae De Blainville, 1816
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhigaleus sp. (1)

Genus: Cirrhigaleus Tanaka, 1912
Family: Squalidae De Blainville, 1816
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhoscyllium expolitum (23)
Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
Common name: Barbelthroat carpetshark
Original description species: Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
Genus: Cirrhoscyllium Smith & Radcliffe In Smith 1913
Family: Parascylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhoscyllium formasanum (1)
Teng, 1959
Valid name: Cirrhoscyllium formosanum
Valid name: Cirrhoscyllium formosanum
Original description species: Teng, 1959
Genus: Cirrhoscyllium Smith & Radcliffe In Smith 1913
Family: Parascylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhoscyllium formosanum (23)
Teng, 1959
Synonyms: Cirrhoscyllium formasanum, Nebrius formosanum
Common name: Taiwan saddled carpetshark
Original description species: Teng, 1959
Genus: Cirrhoscyllium Smith & Radcliffe In Smith 1913
Family: Parascylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cirrhoscyllium japonicum (22)
Kamohara, 1943
Common name: Saddle carpetshark
Original description species: Kamohara, 1943
Genus: Cirrhoscyllium Smith & Radcliffe In Smith 1913
Family: Parascylliidae Gill, 1862
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Conoporoderma marleyi (1)
(Fowler, 1934)
Valid name: Poroderma pantherinum
Valid name: Poroderma pantherinum
Common name: Leopard catshark
Original description species: (Fowler, 1934)
Genus: Conoporoderma Fowler, 1934
Family: Scyliorhinidae Gill, 1862
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Crassinarke dormitor (15)
Takagi, 1951
Valid name: Narke japonica
Valid name: Narke japonica
Common name: Sleeper torpedo
Original description species: Takagi, 1951
Genus: Crassinarke Takagi, 1951
Family: Narkidae Fowler, 1934
Order: Torpediniformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Crossorhinus barbatus (12)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Valid name: Orectolobus maculatus
Valid name: Orectolobus maculatus
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Crossorhinus Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Orectolobidae Gill, 1896
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Crossorhinus dasypogon (3)
Bleeker, 1867
Valid name: Eucrossorhinus dasypogon
Valid name: Eucrossorhinus dasypogon
Common name: Tasselled wobbegong
Original description species: Bleeker, 1867
Genus: Crossorhinus Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Orectolobidae Gill, 1896
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Crossorhinus ornatus (2)
De Vis, 1883
Valid name: Orectolobus ornatus
Valid name: Orectolobus ornatus
Common name: Ornate wobbegong
Original description species: De Vis, 1883
Genus: Crossorhinus Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Orectolobidae Gill, 1896
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Crossorhinus tentaculatus (3)
Peters, 1864
Valid name: Sutorectus tentaculatus
Valid name: Sutorectus tentaculatus
Common name: Cobbler wobbegong
Original description species: Peters, 1864
Genus: Crossorhinus Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Orectolobidae Gill, 1896
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Crossorrhinus barbatus (1)
(Gmelin, 1789)
Valid name: Orectolobus maculatus
Valid name: Orectolobus maculatus
Original description species: (Gmelin, 1789)
Genus: Crossorrhinus Müller & Henle, 1838
Family: Orectolobidae Gill, 1896
Order: Orectolobiformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja andamanica (28)
(Lloyd, 1909)
Synonyms: Raia andamanica, Raja andamanica
Common name: Andaman leg skate
Original description species: (Lloyd, 1909)
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja atlantis (13)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Common name: Atlantic leg skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja cadenati (15)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Common name: Broadfoot leg skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja durbanensis (24)
(Von Bonde & Swart, 1923)
Synonyms: Raia durbanensis, Raja durbanensis
Common name: Smooth nose leg skate
Original description species: (Von Bonde & Swart, 1923)
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja hulleyi (23)
Aschliman, Ebert & Compagno, 2010
Original description species: Aschliman, Ebert & Compagno, 2010
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja parcomaculata (58)
(Von Bonde & Swart, 1923)
Synonyms: Cruriraja triangularis, Raia parcomaculata, Raja parcomaculata
Common name: Roughnose legskate
Original description species: (Von Bonde & Swart, 1923)
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja poeyi (29)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Common name: Cuban leg skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja rugosa (48)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Common name: Rough leg skate
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja sp. (1)

Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cruriraja triangularis (14)
Smith, 1964
Valid name: Cruriraja parcomaculata
Valid name: Cruriraja parcomaculata
Common name: Triangular legskate
Original description species: Smith, 1964
Genus: Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948
Family: Gurgesiellidae De Buen, 1959
Suborder: Rajoidei
Order: Rajiformes
Superorder: Batomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ctenacis fehlmani (1)
(Springer, 1968)
Valid name: Ctenacis fehlmanni
Valid name: Ctenacis fehlmanni
Common name: Harlequin catshark
Original description species: (Springer, 1968)
Genus: Ctenacis Compagno, 1973
Family: Proscylliidae Fowler, 1941
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ctenacis fehlmanni (35)
(Springer, 1968)
Synonyms: Ctenacis fehlmani, Triakis fehlmanni
Common name: Harlequin catshark
Original description species: (Springer, 1968)
Genus: Ctenacis Compagno, 1973
Family: Proscylliidae Fowler, 1941
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Ctenacis magnificum (18)
(Last & Vongpanich, 2004)
Synonyms: Proscyllium magnificum
Original description species: (Last & Vongpanich, 2004)
Genus: Ctenacis Compagno, 1973
Family: Proscylliidae Fowler, 1941
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynais canis (2)
(Mitchill, 1815)
Valid name: Mustelus canis
Valid name: Mustelus canis
Common name: Dusky smooth-hound
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1815)
Genus: Cynais
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynias canis (2)
(Mitchill, 1815)
Valid name: Mustelus canis
Valid name: Mustelus canis
Common name: Dusky smooth-hound
Original description species: (Mitchill, 1815)
Genus: Cynias Gill, 1903
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynias griseus (2)
(Pietschmann, 1908)
Valid name: Mustelus griseus
Valid name: Mustelus griseus
Common name: Spotless smooth-hound
Original description species: (Pietschmann, 1908)
Genus: Cynias Gill, 1903
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynias kanekonis (2)
Tanaka, 1916
Valid name: Mustelus griseus
Valid name: Mustelus griseus
Common name: Spotless smooth-hound
Original description species: Tanaka, 1916
Genus: Cynias Gill, 1903
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynias lenticulatus (1)
Phillipps, 1932
Valid name: Mustelus lenticulatus
Valid name: Mustelus lenticulatus
Original description species: Phillipps, 1932
Genus: Cynias Gill, 1903
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynias lunulatus (1)
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Valid name: Mustelus lunulatus
Valid name: Mustelus lunulatus
Common name: Sicklefin smooth-hound
Original description species: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Genus: Cynias Gill, 1903
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Cynias manazo (5)
(Bleeker, 1854)
Valid name: Mustelus manazo
Valid name: Mustelus manazo
Original description species: (Bleeker, 1854)
Genus: Cynias Gill, 1903
Family: Triakidae Gray, 1851
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii