Heterodontus mexicanus Taylor & Castro-Aguirre, 1972
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Taylor, Leighton R., Jr. & J. L. Castro-Aguirre. 1972. Heterodontus mexicanus, a new horn shark from the Golfo de California. Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas 19: 123-143.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Heterodontiformes
- family
- Heterodontidae
- genus
- Heterodontus
- species
- Heterodontus mexicanus
Name
- Homonyms
- Heterodontus mexicanus Taylor & Castro-Aguirre, 1972
- Common names
- Mexican horn shark in English
- Mexican horn shark in English
- Mexican horn shark in English
- Mexican hornshark in English
- Mexican hornshark in English
- Mexican hornshark in English
- Mexikanischer Stierkopfhai in German
- Perro in Spanish
- Squalo testa di toro messicano in Italian
- Tiburón Comudo in Spanish
- Tiburón Gato in Spanish
- Tiburón gata in Spanish
- Tubarão-focinho-de-porco-do-golfo in Portuguese
- buffalo hornshark in English
- buffalo hornshark in English
- dormilón búfalo in Spanish
- dormilón búfalo in Spanish
- gata in Spanish
- gata in Spanish
- meksikonsarvihai in Finnish
- requin dormeur buffle in French
- requin dormeur buffle in French
- různozubec mexický in Czech
- tiburón perro in Spanish
- tiburón perro in Spanish
- tiburón perro in Spanish
- Мексиканская бычья акула in Russian
- メキシコネコザメ in Japanese
- Mexican Hornshark in English
- Mexican horn shark in English
- Mexican hornshark in English
- buffalo hornshark in English
- dormilón búfalo in Spanish
- gata in Spanish
- requin dormeur buffle in French
- tiburón perro in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
- Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
- Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
- Taylor, L. R. Jr.; Castro-Aguirre, J. L. (1972). Heterodontus mexicanus, a new horn shark from the Golfo de California. <em>Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, México.</em> v. 19: 123-143. [In English, Spanish summary.].