WoRMS taxon details
Galeus Rafinesque, 1810
105728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105728)
accepted
Genus
Pristiurus Bonaparte, 1834 · unaccepted
- Species Galeus antillensis Springer, 1979
- Species Galeus arae (Nichols, 1927)
- Species Galeus atlanticus (Vaillant, 1888)
- Species Galeus cadenati Springer, 1966
- Species Galeus corriganae White, Mana & Naylor, 2016
- Species Galeus eastmani (Jordan & Snyder, 1904)
- Species Galeus gracilis Compagno & Stevens, 1993
- Species Galeus longirostris Tachikawa & Taniuchi, 1987
- Species Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810
- Species Galeus mincaronei Soto, 2001
- Species Galeus murinus (Collett, 1904)
- Species Galeus nipponensis Nakaya, 1975
- Species Galeus piperatus Springer & Wagner, 1966
- Species Galeus polli Cadenat, 1959
- Species Galeus priapus Séret & Last, 2008
- Species Galeus sauteri (Jordan & Richardson, 1909)
- Species Galeus schultzi Springer, 1979
- Species Galeus springeri Konstantinou & Cozzi, 1998
- Species Galeus australis MacLeay, 1881 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus boardmani (Whitley, 1928) accepted as Figaro boardmani (Whitley, 1928) (synonym)
- Species Galeus canis Bonaparte, 1834 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus cepedianus Agassiz, 1838 accepted as Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
- Species Galeus chilensis Pérez Canto, 1886 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus communis Owen, 1853 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus dorsalis (Gill, 1864) accepted as Mustelus dorsalis Gill, 1864 (senior synonym)
- Species Galeus japanicus Müller & Henle, 1839 accepted as Hemitriakis japanica (Müller & Henle, 1839)
- Species Galeus laevis Risso, 1820 accepted as Mustelus mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Galeus linnei Malm, 1877 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus maculatus Ranzani, 1839 accepted as Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822) (synonym)
- Species Galeus melanostomus Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810 (misspelling)
- Species Galeus molinae Philippi, 1887 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Galeus nilssoni Bonaparte, 1846 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus piceus (Chu, Meng & Liu, 1983) accepted as Parmaturus melanobranchus (Chan, 1966)
- Species Galeus striatus (Gledhill, Last & White, 2008) accepted as Figaro striatus Gledhill, Last & White, 2008
- Species Galeus thalassinus Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) (ambiguous synonym)
- Species Galeus vulgaris Fleming, 1828 accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Galeus vulpecula Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
- Species Galeus zyopterus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883) accepted as Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Galeus Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105728 on 2024-08-16
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
original description
Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964 [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964
page(s): 13 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964
page(s): 13 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
![](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/circle.gif)
![](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/circle.gif)
![](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/circle.gif)
![](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/circle.gif)
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Language | Name | |
---|---|---|
Japanese | ヤモリザメ属 | [details] |