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Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Müller, J. & F. G. J. Henle. 1837. Gattungen der Haifische und Rochen nach einer von ihm mit Hrn. Henle unternommenen gemeinschaftlichen Arbeit über die Naturgeschichte der Knorpelfische. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Konigl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1837: 111-118.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Orectolobiformes
family
Hemiscylliidae
genus
Chiloscyllium

Name

Synonyms
Chilloscyllium
Chilosycylum
Chyloscyllium Bleeker, 1850
Homonyms
Chiloscyllium Müller & Henle, 1837
Common names
Longtailed carpetsharks in English
Squalo bambù in Italian
bamboo sharks in English
lip sharks in English
tubarões de bambu in English
Азиатские кошачьи акулы in Russian
Акулы-кошки in Russian
Бамбукова акула in Ukrainian
ಗುಮ್ಮೆ ತಾಟೆ in language.
ปลาฉลามกบ in Thai
ปลาฉลามกบ ฯลฯ in Thai
ปลาฉลามปล้องอ้อย in Thai
ปลาฉลามหิน in Thai
テンジクザメ属 in Japanese
bamboo sharks in English
bamboo sharks in English
lip sharks in English
lip sharks in English
テンジクザメ属 in Japanese
テンジクザメ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Ber. Verh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 2
  2. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  3. Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p.
  4. Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p.
  5. Compagno, Leonard J. V. / Hamlett, William C., ed., 1999: Checklist of Living Elasmobranchs. Sharks, Skates, and Rays: The Biology of Elasmobranch Fishes. 471-498.
  6. 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. 1.
  7. Compagno, Leonard J. V., 2001: Sharks of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date, vol. 2: Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes, no. 1, vol. 2. viii + 269.
  8. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  9. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  10. FishBase
  11. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  12. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  13. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  14. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  15. Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
  16. Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
  17. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  18. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560.
  19. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  20. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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