Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Taylor, Leighton R., Jr., Leonard J. V. Compagno & Paul J. Struhsaker. 1983. Megamouth — a new species, genus, and family of lamnoid shark (Megachasma pelagios, family Megachasmidae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4 43(8): 87-110.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Lamniformes
- family
- Megachasmidae
- genus
- Megachasma
- species
- Megachasma pelagios
Name
- Synonyms
- Megachasma plagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
- Homonyms
- Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983
- Common names
- Grootbekhaai in 荷兰语
- Jättemunhaj in 瑞典语
- Koobassuuhai in 爱沙尼亚语
- Megamouth in 瑞典语
- Megamouth shark in 英语
- Megamouth shark in 英语
- Megamouth shark in 英语
- Megamundhaj in 丹麦语
- Requin grande guele in 法语
- Requin grande gueule in 法语
- Tiburón bocudo in 西班牙语
- Tiburón bocón in 西班牙语
- megamouth shark in 英语
- tiburón bocón in 西班牙语
- قِرش كبير الفم in 阿拉伯语
- 大口鯊 in language.
- 大口鲨 in language.
- 大口鲨 in language.
- Megamouth Shark in 英语
- big mouth shark in 英语
- megamouth shark in 英语
- requin grande gueule in 法语
- tiburón bocudo in 西班牙语
- tiburón bocón in 西班牙语
- メガマウスザメ in 日语
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.
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- Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
- 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.
- Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
- Taylor, L. R. Jr.; Compagno, L. J. V.; Struhsaker, P. J. (1983). Megamouth--a new species, genus, and family of lamnoid shark (Megachasma pelagios, family Megachasmidae) from the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4).</em> v. 43 (no. 8): 87-110.