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Pseudocarcharias Cadenat, 1963 
AphiaID: 206556

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Galeomorphi (Superorder) > Lamniformes (Order) > Pseudocarchariidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Pseudocarcharias pelagicus Cadenat, 1963 (type by original designation)
Typetaxon of  Pseudocarchariidae Compagno, 1973
Parent Pseudocarchariidae Compagno, 1973
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: 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). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]

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 Species Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936)

Species Pseudocarcharias pelagicus Cadenat, 1963 accepted as Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936)
Species Pseudocarcharias yangi (Teng, 1959) accepted as Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206556
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-28 06:51:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-02-22 09:18:02Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Pseudocarcharias Cadenat, 1963. 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=206556 on 2013-06-18
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