Heptranchias Rafinesque, 1810

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
GENUS: Published in
Rafinesque, Constantine S. 1810. Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. Sanfilippo, Palermo.: 1-105, pls. 1-20.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Elasmobranchii: order
Hexanchiformes: family
Hexanchidae: genus
Heptranchias

Name

Synonyms: Heptanchus Müller & Henle, 1841; Heptancus Agassiz, 1846; Heptrachias; Heptranchus Gray, 1851; Heptranchus Macdonald & Barron, 1868; Heptrancus Costa, 1857
Homonyms: Heptranchias Rafinesque, 1810
Common names: sevengill shark in الانكليزية; エドアブラザメ属 in اليابانية

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WoRMS (Mar 2013)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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