Valid name: Alopias vulpinus
Common name: Thintail thresher
Original description species: Garman, 1913
Genus: Vulpecula Valmont De Bomare, 1764
Family: Alopiidae Bonaparte, 1835
Order: Lamniformes
Superorder: Galeomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii