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Odontaspis Agassiz, 1838 
AphiaID: 105747

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Galeomorphi (Superorder) > Lamniformes (Order) > Odontaspididae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810) (type by monotypy)
Parent Odontaspididae Müller & Henle, 1839
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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 Species Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810)
Species Odontaspis noronhai (Maul, 1955)

Species Odontaspis americanus (Mitchill, 1815) accepted as Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810
Species Odontaspis arenarius (Ogilby, 1911) accepted as Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810
Species Odontaspis cinerea Ramsay, 1880 accepted as Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810
Species Odontaspis herbsti Whitley, 1950 accepted as Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810)
Species Odontaspis kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936) accepted as Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936)
Species Odontaspis madagascariensis Fourmanoir, 1961 accepted as Negaprion acutidens (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Odontaspis nasutus Bragança, 1904 accepted as Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898
Species Odontaspis platensis Lahille, 1928 accepted as Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810
Species Odontaspis taurus (Rafinesque, 1810) accepted as Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810
Species Odontaspis tricuspidata (Day, 1878) accepted as Carcharias tricuspidatus Day, 1878
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105747
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-26 06:56:50Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-01-18 08:27:51Z  changed  Dewitte, Elien
2013-03-11 13:25:43Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Odontaspis Agassiz, 1838. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105747 on 2013-05-26
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