Carcharias melanopterus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Elasmobranchii

order

Carcharhiniformes

family

Carcharhinidae

genus

Carcharhinus

species

Carcharhinus melanopterus

Name

Homonyms

Carcharias melanopterus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Bibliographic References

1. Compagno, Leonard J. V., 1984: Sharks of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 4, pt. 2.
2. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
4. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 723 Repeal of the ruling given in Opinion 47 together with the stabilisation of the generic names Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816, Carcharodon Smith, 1838, and Odontaspis Agassiz, 1838, in their accustomed sense (Pisces).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 22, 32-36 (1965)
5. Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65.